Gary Mitchell Coates
Freeman Dunn Alexander Gay Lucy & Coates, PC • Lynchburg, VA
Divorce & SeparationEmployment LawGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(434) 485-5705
Address
Lynchburg, VA, US
Professional
About
I am a general practice attorney with emphasis in personal injury, family law and employment law. I love working with clients to get them the best results possible. I pride mysel in keeping my clients informed as to the status of their case.
About Divorce & Separation Law
Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.
Credentials
Education
1987 University of Richmond Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1980 Temple University MS - Master of Science 1978 College of William and Mary BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2005 Pro Bono Award, Virginia Legal Aid Society 1986 Law Review, University of Richmond Law School 1985 McNeil Law Society, University of Richmond Law School
Associations
1987 - Present Virginia State Bar Member/ Elected Representative to State Bar Council American Bar Association 2003 - 2007 Virginia State Bar, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee Member 2001 - 2017 Lynchburg Bar Association President (2001-02) /Board Member 1995 - 2002 Miller Home for Girls Secretary/Board Member
Speaking
1997 Employment law Virginia State CLE 1996 Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Doss v. Jamco
Updated: Mar 24, 2026