Background
Packert, Gayla Beth was born on September 25, 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Daughter of Gilbert Norris and Virginia Elizabeth Packert.
Packert, Gayla Beth was born on September 25, 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Daughter of Gilbert Norris and Virginia Elizabeth Packert.
Bachelor, Louisiana Technology U., 1973; Master of Arts, U. Arkansas, 1976; postgraduate, University of Illinois, 1975-1981; Juris Doctor, University of Illinois, 1985.
Associate, Jenner & Block, Chicago, 1985-1988; law clerk, United States District Court Virginia (western district), Danville, 1988-1989; assistant commonwealth attorney, Commonwealth of Virginia, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1989-1995; private practice, Lynchburg, since 1995.
Member American Bar Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married James Michael Hall, January 1, 1974 (divorced 1985). Married Richard Christopher Burke, July 18, 1987. Children: Christopher Geoffrey Makepeace Burke Packert, Jeremy Eliot Marvell Packert Burke.