Gentry Locke Promotes Benjamin R. Law and John G. Danyluk to Partner
ROANOKE | RICHMOND, Va. (January 2, 2025) – The Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that attorneys Benjamin R. Law and John G. Danyluk have been promoted to partnership, effective January 1, 2025.
“Ben and John are exceptional attorneys whose dedication and hard work have strengthened both our Mergers and Acquisitions and Cybersecurity practices at the firm,” said Gentry Locke Managing Partner Brett Marston. “Their promotions reflect Gentry Locke’s commitment to recognizing and advancing talent that exemplifies the firm’s values of excellence and extraordinary client service.”
Law is a member of the firm’s Commercial practice group, where he advises clients on matters concerning commercial transactions and corporate governance. Law regularly represents clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions, financing arrangements, real estate matters, tax matters, and corporate succession and estate planning. He has closed over $1.5 billion in merger and acquisition transactions. Law earned his J.D. from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law and received his M.S. and B.S. from Virginia Tech.
Danyluk is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance practice group, where he represents both corporate and individual clients through all phases of the criminal process. John has defended clients in cases ranging from federal healthcare fraud to Title IX sexual assault defense. Danyluk focuses a significant part of his practice in helping clients avoid government scrutiny through compliance. His compliance practice focuses on data privacy and government contracting. He has extensive experience and training in data privacy and cybersecurity. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/U.S.) with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Danyluk earned his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law and received his B.S. from the University of Richmond.
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