J. Gentry Caudill

Contact Information

Phone: (704) 372-6373
Fax: (704) 347-0674
E-mail

Profile

Gentry Caudill joined the firm after his retirement as a Superior Court Judge. During his many years on the Bench, he presided over a wide range of civil and criminal cases including medical malpractice, personal injury, business disputes, capital murder and other violent crimes, traffic cases and driving while impaired.

Prior to going on the Bench, he was a trial lawyer and supervisor with the Mecklenburg County District Attorneys Office. He litigated the most serious cases and trained and supervised other prosecutors. He has been a lecturer at educational conferences for attorneys, law enforcement officers and judges. Gentry will join the firm's civil litigation and criminal defense practices and will continue to make his judicial skills available through mediations and arbitrations.

Professional Activities

  • Resident Superior Court Judge for North Carolina
  • Assistant District Attorney for Mecklenburg County
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association
  • U.S. Army, 1966 - 1969 - Commissioned officer, Vietnam veteran

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina
  • 26th Judicial District
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina

Education

  • J.D., 1972, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law
  • B.A., 1965, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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