Background
Hancock, Gary C. was born on August 5, 1951 in Radford, Virginia, United States.
Hancock, Gary C. was born on August 5, 1951 in Radford, Virginia, United States.
Madison College (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (Juris Doctor, 1977). Phi Alpha Delta. Decisions Editor, Richmond Law Review, 1976- 1977.
Member, McNeill Law Society.
Member, 1982-1985 and Chairman, 1983-1985, Ninth District Ethics Committee. Mayor, Town of Pulaski, Virginia, since 1985.
Worked at Gilmer, Sadler, Ingram, Sutherland & Hutton (Pulaski, Virginia) specializing in General Law and Litigation Practice, State and Federal Courts. Trials and Appeals, Insurance, Products Liability, Malpractice and Negligence Law, Commercial, Real Estate, Corporation, Tax, Banking, Municipal, Criminal, Family Law, Eminent Domain, Employer Relations, Social Security, Workers Compensation and Wills and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Virginia, Virginia Supreme Court, United States.
District Court, Western District of Virginia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1982, District of Columbia.
1986, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Alpha Delta.
Decisions Editor, Richmond Law Review, 1976-1977. Member, McNeill Law Society.
Member, 1982-1985 and Chairman, 1983-1985, Ninth District Ethics Committee. Mayor, Town of Pulaski, Virginia, 1985-1994.
Member: Twenty-Seventh Judicial Circuit (President, 1983-1985), Pulaski County (President, 1982-1983), Virginia and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar (President, Conference of Local Bar Associations, 1985-1986. Vice President, 1984-1985.
Member, 1988 and Vice-Chair, Long Range Planning Committee, 1993-1996.
Chairman, Committee on Local Bar Organizations, 1987-1988. Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1995).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Defense Research Institute.
American Judicature Society. Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys. Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation.
Gilmer, Sadler, Ingram, Sutherland & Hutton traces its origin back to the early 1870"son
Its predecessor, Gilmer & Wysor, engaged in a general law practice in Pulaski County, Virginia. Seventy years later, operating under the partnership name, Gilmer, Harman & Sadler, its practice had grown to encompass most of Southwest Virginia.
Currently, it is one of Western Virginia"s largest and most modern full service law firms. With offices in Blacksburg and Pulaski, this law firm offers a full range of legal services to clients throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Member, McNeill Law Society. Member, 1982-1985 and Chairman, 1983-1985, Ninth District Ethics Committee. Mayor, Town of Pulaski, Virginia, 1985-1994.
Member: Twenty-Seventh Judicial Circuit (President, 1983-1985), Pulaski County (President, 1982-1983), Virginia and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar (President, Conference of Local Bar Associations, 1985-1986.
Vice President, 1984-1985. Member, 1988 and Vice-Chair, Long Range Planning Committee, 1993-1996.
Chairman, Committee on Local Bar Organizations, 1987-1988.
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1995). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
Defense Research Institute.
American Judicature Society. Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys.
Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation. Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation.