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Involved in an accident in Virginia? Learn what to bring and how to prepare for your meeting with a car and truck accident attorney to ensure the best outcome. Read more in this article by attorney Jared Tuck and Paralegal Kelly Hickey: bit.ly/3XDlxTa
Congrats to Erin Harrigan for being named to the Virginia Lawyers Weekly 2024 "Leaders in the Law" list, a recognition of her exceptional impact in the legal field. Ryan Starks has also been honored as part of the "Up & Coming Lawyers" Class of 2024, showcasing his rising influence and dedication. Read more here: bit.ly/4e9IyCQ
Today, we honor the hard work and dedication of everyone who keeps our communities thriving. Happy Labor Day!
Virginia Business has named Monica Monday to its 2024 Virginia 500 Power List for the fifth consecutive year, recognizing her as one of the most powerful and influential leaders in Virginia. Her dedication to legal excellence and her leadership at Gentry Locke continues to inspire us all. Well deserved, Monica! Read more here: bit.ly/3Z5f70h
Virginia's interstates are hotspots for crashes that can lead to catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and personal injury cases. Whether its I-95, I-81, I-64 or one of the many other interstates in Virginia, make sure you call Gentry Locke Attorneys if you are ever involved in a crash. Read more here: bit.ly/3Z42Vgi
A recent decision from the Northern District of Texas has set aside the FTC’s Final Rule banning non-compete agreements. This is the first decision to block enforcement of the Final Rule nationwide, and is a critical turning point as other challenges to the Final Rule play out in the Middle District of Florida and Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Read here: bit.ly/3MgcvVL
Gentry Locke was excited to once again sponsor the American Cancer Society’s Swing Fore a Cure Golf Classic held this past Sunday and Monday at the beautiful Ballyhack Golf Club in Roanoke. This tournament helps fund the life-saving work of the American Cancer Society, and we’re proud to be part of such a meaningful event.
While motorcycle accidents only make up 1.7% of all crashes in Virginia, they are responsible for 13.8% of all fatalities and almost always lead to a catastrophic injury. Navigating these situations with experienced motorcycle accident attorneys who have recovered millions of dollars in settlements for clients is crucial in maximizing your potential recovery. Read more here: bit.ly/3SV2u44
Congratulations to 35 of our attorneys who have been recognized in the 2025 Best Lawyers® lists. Monica Monday, David Paxton, and Bill Rakes have been named “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas—an honor awarded to only one lawyer per area in each region. Read more here: bit.ly/4dor1qu
The increased number of boats on the water during the summer only increases your chances to be involved in a boating accident. While enjoying time on the water can be fun and relaxing, boating accidents are extremely dangerous. Read more here from our team of attorneys on essential boating tips to prevent accidents on the water: bit.ly/4csNYYd
At least two lawsuits have been filed challenging the FTC’s Final Rule banning non-competes. To date, however, courts have declined to halt the Rule, which is scheduled to take effect in September 2024. Learn more about those efforts to block the implementation of the Rule, as well as strategies that employers can utilize to protect information and talent in a world without non-compete agreements, here: bit.ly/3YAehsb
Partners Monica Monday and Michael Finney at Gentry Locke, ALFA International's member firm in Roanoke and Lynchburg, VA, assisted in securing a reversed verdict from Virginia's largest jury. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4fvomg5
Last week, the Court of Appeals of Virginia overturned a $2.03 billion trade-secrets case judgment, the largest jury verdict in Virginia history. Gentry Locke's partners Monica Monday & Michael Finney assisted in securing this result. Read more about the verdict here: https://bit.ly/4fxHfio
According to the Virginia Department of Health, about 33% of all injury-related deaths are a result of traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Car accidents are the second leading cause of TBI-related deaths. Read more from Jared Tuck & Nicholas Beck on how Gentry Locke's experienced personal injury attorneys can help you navigate brain injuries from car crashes. https://bit.ly/46GyOgQ
Plane crashes often involve the most catastrophic type of injuries. Seeking guidance from a licensed pilot and lawyer can help you improve your chances of obtaining a successful outcome and holding those responsible accountable. Learn more here from Matt Broughton, who is a licensed pilot and an experienced personal injury attorney. https://bit.ly/3WYhVep
Congrats to attorney Scott Stephenson who was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Botetourt County Chamber of Commerce. Learn more about Scott and his practice here: bit.ly/3SxbMmz
At Gentry Locke, we pride ourselves on being dedicated and service-oriented. Our commitment to excellence drives us to diligently serve the needs of our clients and positively impact the communities where we live and work. Join us in investing in our communities.
Recently, some of our summer associates joined attorneys on an e-bike tour around the city of Roanoke. It was a great opportunity for everyone to connect and explore the local area. Learn more about our summer associate program here: bit.ly/3YkUSeQ
Yesterday, attorneys from our Richmond office attended a networking lunch with participants from the Virginia Office of the Attorney General's Oliver Hill Externship. Our team had the pleasure of speaking with HBCU students from across the country, including those from Spelman College, Bowie State University, Howard University, Virginia State University, North Carolina A&T State University, and Norfolk State University. Our attorneys shared valuable insights into the legal profession and provided guidance on pursuing a career in law.
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a sci-fi concept; it's a significant part of our daily lives, from email automation to voice assistants like Alexa and Siri. Recent advances in generative AI models such as ChatGPT have raised new ethical and legal questions, particularly regarding intellectual property and copyright law. Learn more in this article by attorney Jake Bryant: bit.ly/3yiRwOB
Monica Monday, head of the firm’s Appeals and Critical Issues practice spoke at The Virginia Bar Association's summer meeting this morning. She gave a civil case review of recent decisions from the Court of Appeals of Virginia.
The VBA Summer Meeting continues. Starting at 10:15 in the Grand Ballroom: "Review of Decisions of the Court of Appeals of Virginia" with speaker Monica Monday of Gentry Locke Attorneys.
Congrats to attorney Spencer Wiegard who was recently elected the Chair of the Construction Section of the Virginia State Bar. Learn more about Spencer and his practice here: bit.ly/3xULgwz
Using social media to market your business? Make sure you're aware of the legal implications of using someone’s image in your content in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Learn more here: bit.ly/3WlPuWf
The Supreme Court has once more addressed the delicate relationship between free speech and intellectual property rights. In a recent decision, the Court unanimously ruled that Section 2(c) of the Lanham Act, which bars trademark registration of a person’s name without their consent, is viewpoint-neutral and constitutional. Read more in this article by attorney Jake Bryant: bit.ly/4cTNScM
Do you own or work in a business in the entertainment industry? Don’t miss our free webinar designed to explore the complex legal challenges you may face. Our attorneys will cover critical issues such as rapid response/claims handling, litigation, compliance and investigations, and cybersecurity. Register now: bit.ly/3xvs8Vp
Congrats to attorney Andrew Gay who was recently elected to the Executive Board of the Lynchburg Bar Association. Learn more about Andrew and his practice here: bit.ly/3XWnPgE
Gentry Locke welcomes attorney Nicholas Beck to the Roanoke office! Learn more about Nicholas here: bit.ly/4cPVj4H
Wishing you a safe and joyous Independence Day filled with pride, unity, and celebration. Happy Fourth of July from your friends at Gentry Locke!
New auto insurance regulations will soon change the landscape of car accident cases. Almost every case will now involve at least $100,000 in insurance coverage. Find out all the details in this article here: bit.ly/3zqUMYA
Summer Associates from the Richmond and Norfolk office enjoyed a night at the Richmond Kickers soccer game with Gentry Locke attorneys and staff. A great night full of networking and fun!
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