Gentry Locke earns 2019 ‘Best Law Firms’ honors in 26 practice areas

ROANOKE, Va. (November 1, 2018) – The Virginia law firm of Gentry Locke is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers^®. The firm secured rankings in 26 practice areas, including 18 rankings as Metropolitan Tier 1, which is the highest tier for regional recognition.

Metropolitan Tier 1 – Roanoke

• Antitrust Law
• Appellate Practice
• Banking and Finance Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Corporate Law
• Employment Law — Individuals
• Employment Law — Management
• Financial Services Regulation Law
• Labor Law — Management
• Litigation — Construction
• Litigation — Labor & Employment
• Medical Malpractice Law — Plaintiffs
• Personal Injury Litigation — Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation — Plaintiffs
• Real Estate Law
• Tax Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

Metropolitan Tier 2 – Roanoke

• Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Litigation — Banking & Finance
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Personal Injury Litigation — Defendants

Metropolitan Tier 3 – Roanoke

• Insurance Law
• Medical Malpractice Law — Defendants

The “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on results of an evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. All of the quantitative and qualitative data is combined into an overall “Best Law Firms” score for each firm. This data is then compared to other firms within the same metropolitan area and at the national level.

About Gentry Locke

With more than 55 lawyers practicing across a range of disciplines, Gentry Locke brings uncommon thinking and deep experience to the legal and business challenges of companies, institutions, organizations and individuals—a commitment the firm has met since 1923. Operating from offices in Roanoke, Lynchburg and Richmond Va., Gentry Locke serves clients across Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region. Meet the firm’s dynamic attorneys and learn more about its fierce drive to achieve success for its clients by exploring this website.