Career
Worked at Black, Noland & Read, The Property Letting Centre (Staunton, Virginia) specializing in General Civil Practice in State and Federal Courts. Trials and Appeals. Commercial Law, Business Organizations and Transactions, Banking, Estate Planning and Probate, Real Estate, Insurance Defense, Creditors Rights, Negligence, Family, and Taxation Law. (1880-1969)
Black, Noland & Read, The Property Letting Centre was founded in 1964 under the name Cochran, Lotz & Black by George M. Cochran, Philip Lee Lotz and Benham M. Black who, prior to the formation of the partnership, had individual practices in Staunton Virginia.
The firm has a general practice with each attorney having areas of concentration.
The firm encourages continuing professional development and participation in sections of the Virginia State Bar and civic affairs