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also known as Bill Gentry
The owner and founder of Gentry Law Firm LLC, William C. ("Bill") Gentry has been practicing law in Georgia since 1986. His primary area of practice is family law cases, including divorce, high asset property division, child custody, and alimony cases. Bill serves as Treasurer of the State Bar of Georgia, the mandatory association that governs lawyers and the practice of law in Georgia, and served as Secretary of the State Bar from 2023-2024. In 2012, Bill was elected to the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Georgia. He also served as President of the 1,000-member Cobb County Bar Association in 2001 and 2002. Bill has tried hundreds of cases in state and federal courts throughout Georgia, and he has argued dozens of appeals in both state and federal appellate courts in Georgia. He is admitted to and has argued in the Georgia Supreme Court and the Georgia Court of Appeals and the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Atlanta. Bill is also a member of the bar of the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the Cobb County Bar Association, the State Bar of Georgia, the American Bar Association, and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and he is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Bill is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Virginia's Economics Honors Program where he earned his BA degree in 1981. Bill earned his law degree from the University of Georgia in Athens in 1986. Bill is an active leader with the North Georgia United Methodist Church and currently sits on their Committee on Investigations.
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Acquired: 1986
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254 Roswell St NE, Marietta, GA, 30060
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Posted by Roxanne | January 3, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Divorce is such a humbling and stressful experience that I'd hoped never to go through. I stepped into Bill's office the first time with trepidation and a feeling of defeat, but walked out determined and knowing he would represent me to the very best of his ability. Bill was with me when I first fil...
Posted by anonymous | October 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Bill, I want to thank you, thank Danielle and all your staff for all your support and services. It's been a long and tough year, but fortunately it's over. Anyway, it was a pleasure meeting you and have you as my counsel throughout this hard and painful process. After having a different counsel fo...
Posted by Joe | February 23, 2014
Everyone has a different story and set of circumstances that result in their decision to divorce. Arriving at this decision was the first major step for me. The second step was finding the right Attorney to lead me through the process. After reading the professional bio of Mr. Bill Gentry, I sche...
Posted by anonymous | June 17, 2013
It is with great sadness one needs the services of a divorce attorney, but Mr. Gentry and his staff have provided me with a great service. In my case, things have been very complicated, yet Mr. Gentry and his team have been very supportive. He and his team have been able to work around my schedule,...
"I have known Mr. Gentry as a colleague and friend in the legal community for may years. I know him to be an excellent attorney who is always well prepared for whatever his opposing counsel has in store. I endorse Mr. Gentry enthusiastically."
"I fully endorse Bill for his experience and character. Bill is an extremely intelligent, detail-oriented attorney who also happens to be very professional. His clients benefit tremendously from his skill in several different practice areas. I have and will continue to refer friends and family members to Bill."
"I have known Bill Gentry for many years and have had the opportunity to oppose him in several cases and also see him work in court for his clients. He is very well-respected in the legal community, both for his skills and his ethics. He is extremely knowledgeable and experienced. I highly recommend him to any client, and it is my pleasure to endorse him."
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2018
2018 Selectee, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
2017 Selectee, Super Lawyers
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
President's Cup, State Bar of Georgia
2017 - Present
Owner, Gentry Law Firm LLC
2006 - 2016
Partner, Gentry, Smith, Dettmering, Morgan & Schnatmeier, LLP
1999 - 2006
Owner, Gentry Law Firm
1997 - 1999
Partner, Flournoy, Gentry & Morgan
1990 - 1997
Partner, Flournoy & Gentry
1986 - 1990
Associate, Webb & Daniel
2024 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaTreasurer
2024 - Present
North Georgia United Methodist ChurchNorth Georgia Conference's Committee on Investigations
2019 - Present
Cobb County Law LibraryBoard Member
2012 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaBoard of Governors
1990 - Present
Kiwanis Club of MariettaMember
Member
Member
Board of Trustees
2023 - 2024
State Bar of GeorgiaSecretary
2001 - 2002
Cobb County Bar AssociationPresident
1986
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2024
You Don't Know What You Don't Know About Divorce
2024
Common Monetary Mishaps to Avoid Before, During, & After Divorce
2017
Summations and Jury Instructions
2017
Voir Dire and Jury Selection Strategies
2016
Closing Statements and Final Jury Instructions
2016
Skillful Use of Objections from Jury Selection to Closing Argument
2005
Plaintiff's Personal Injury: Practice Tips and Application
2005
An Insider's Look at Gaining the Best Settlement in Auto Injury Cases in Georgia
English