Gretchen A. Jackson - Roanoke, VA
Attorney at Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman
Insurance Defense Lawyers in Roanoke, VA
310 First Street SW Suite 310 Roanoke, VA 24011 - 2001
Roanoke Insurance Defense Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Insurance Defense
- Transportation Litigation
- Tort Defense
- Business Litigation
- Construction Law
Attorney Information
Overview
Ms. Jackson focuses her practice on transportation litigation, tort defense, business litigation and construction law. She has extensive experience investigating, preparing, and trying a wide variety of complex disputes to verdict before judge and jury in all forms of civil trial practice.
Ms. Jackson served ten years as an attorney in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps. During her Army career, she accumulated significant trial experience as a prosecutor and senior prosecutor. She tried numerous jury and bench trials, including several high profile murder cases. In her final assignment, she served as a Professor of International and Operational Law at the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School in Charlottesville, Virginia. There she taught military and civilian lawyers intelligence law and interrogation operations, legal aspects of information warfare, and the legal implications of military support to civilian authorities and disaster relief efforts.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Best Lawyers in America, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, 2024
Education
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Legal Education
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Judge Advocate General School-U.S. Army,
Charlottesville,
Virginia, 2004
LL.M.
Honors: Commandant's List
Major: Military Law -
University of Illinois College of Law,
Illinois, 1995
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
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Judge Advocate General School-U.S. Army,
Charlottesville,
Virginia, 2004
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Non Legal Education
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Dartmouth College, 1992
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Major: Russian
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Dartmouth College, 1992
Current Employment Position(s)
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Senior Of Counsel
Past Positions
- U.S. Army, 1996 - 2006
- United States Army Judge Advocate General’s School, Charlottesville, Virginia, International and Operational Law Professor
- United States Army Europe and Seventh Army, Heidelberg, Germany, Ethics Counselor
- V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany, Senior Prosecutor
- V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany and Task Force Falcon, Kosovo, Administrative and Operational Law Attorney
- III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas, Senior Prosecutor
- 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, Administrative Law Attorney and Division Tax Officer
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1995
- Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
Other Affiliations
- Virginia Bar Association
- Charlottesville Area Bar Association
- Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
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Contact
310 First Street SW
Suite 310
Roanoke, VA 24011 - 2001
Phone: 540-418-0906
Fax: 804-747-6085
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.hccw.com/
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