Gentry Locke Partners Herschel Keller and Glenn Pulley Named Lynchburg Business “Top Lawyers”
LYNCHBURG, Va. (December 14, 2016) – Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that partners Herschel V. Keller and W. Glenn Pulley were selected for inclusion on Lynchburg Business magazine’s inaugural “Top Lawyers of Greater Lynchburg” list. The ranking recognizes who is considered the “best of the best” in the region’s legal community.
Keller, who leads Gentry Locke’s Lynchburg office, was named for Corporate and Business Law, Commercial Construction Law and Litigation, Complex Contract Drafting and Negotiation, Environmental and Land Use, and Real Estate. In his practice, Keller represents businesses, governmental entities, and institutions in Lynchburg and across the Commonwealth. He is active in the community, including serving as past president of the Central District Committee for the Virginia Associated General Contractors. Before joining Gentry Locke, Keller was Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg, and later rose to the role of a principal and an officer of a Lynchburg law firm.
Pulley was named for Personal Injury/Property Damage, Product Liability, Commercial, Construction, Employment, Estates, and Eminent Domain. Since Pulley’s career began in 1976, he has tried more than 150 civil jury trials for plaintiffs and defendants involving personal injury/property damage, product liability, commercial, construction, employment, estates, and eminent domain. For many years he has represented institutional clients including the housing authority, the school board, and the Chapter 10 Services Board in his community. Pulley’s trial experience has helped many clients in the courtroom, and they have often benefited from his advice on how to avoid the expense, inconvenience and risk of litigation.
“Top Lawyers of Greater Lynchburg” was compiled using results from a peer-to-peer survey conducted by DataJoe Research. DataJoe surveyed 140 lawyers directly and each lawyer could vote for up to three lawyers in each category. Nearly 340 lawyers were nominated. Lawyers who earned the most number of votes in each category made the list.
