Gentry Locke adds Two Associates

Brooke C. Rosen has joined the Firm as an associate. Ms. Rosen will work with the Business Law Practice Group of the firm handling a variety of transactional matters.

Ms. Rosen earned her Juris Doctor cum laude from the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University, in Washington, D.C. in 2006. Prior to law school, Ms. Rosen worked for two years with Shrum, Devine & Donilon, a political and media consulting firm in Washington, D.C. She received her undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee in 2001.

Ms. Rosen is admitted to practice law in Virginia, and is a member of the Virginia and Roanoke Bar Associations and the Junior League of Roanoke Valley.

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William Wirt Brock, IV has joined the Roanoke, Virginia law firm of Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, LLP as an associate and will practice with the Firm’s Plaintiff litigation practice group, with an emphasis on products liability, medical malpractice, and intellectual property. Before joining the Firm, Mr. Brock worked with as an Assistant Public Defender with the office of Public Defender in Roanoke. 

Mr. Brock is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He earned his Juris Doctor from the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond in 2004. During law school, Mr. Brock interned with the Office of Patent Counsel at NASA’s Langley Research Center, and with the Office of Technology Transfer at Virginia Commonwealth University. In 2000, Mr. Brock received his undergraduate degree from Virginia Tech.

In addition to membership in the Virginia and Roanoke Bar Associations, Mr. Brock is a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association.