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Gant Redmon

Practice Areas

  • Real Estate Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Landlord-Tenant
  • Business Formation
  • Estate Planning
  • Associations
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Probate & Estate Administration

Education

  • J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, February (1961)
  • B.S. Commerce and Law, University of Illinois, June (1959)

Mr. Redmon has practiced law in Northern Virginia since 1964, concentrating his practice in banking, commercial and real estate transactions, and estate and trust planning and administration. Prior to 1964, he was Associate Counsel for Atlantic Research Corporation, a defense research firm headquartered in Fairfax County, Virginia, which followed one year in the Office of the Solicitor of the United States Department of Labor.

Mr. Redmon was general counsel of a national bank from 1966 through 1972 and, as such, performed all of the services required by the bank in dealing with real estate loans, as well as other loan transactions. He remains active in banking.

For twelve years, he was general counsel in the Washington metropolitan area to a major residential real estate broker, for whom he handled general corporate matters, transactional issues, and real estate broker and agent malpractice claims. Currently, he is general counsel to a major real estate services conglomerate.

Practice History

  • Private law practice in Northern Virginia and the Washington, D. C. area, concentrating in business, banking, real estate and estates and trusts (1964-present)
  • Associate Counsel, Atlantic Research Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia (1962-1964)
  • U.S. Department of Labor, General Attorney, Office of Solicitor, Washington, DC. (1961-1962)

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Virginia, including Bankruptcy Court
  • State Courts of Virginia

Bar and Professional Memberships

  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Bar Association—Board of Governors (2002-2004), Chairman, Law Practice Division (2002-2004)
  • Alexandria Chamber of Commerce—Chairman, Alexandria 2000 And Beyond Task Force (1993-1995), Chairman (1989), Vice-Chairman, Governmental Affairs (1985-87)
  • Board of Directors, Leadership Washington (1990)
  • Board of Directors, U.S. Baltic Foundation (1992-1999)
  • Regional Board of Directors, BB&T (1998-Present)
  • Board of Directors, Franklin National Bank of Virginia (1995-1998)
  • Board of Directors, George Washington National Bank (1993-1995)
  • Board of Advisors, First American Bank of Virginia (1978-1992)
  • Board of Directors, Clarendon Bank & Trust (1972-1978)
  • Board of Directors, Woodlawn National Bank (1968-1972)

Civic Activities

  • Chairman, Goodwin House Foundation (2006-present)
  • Chairman, Calhoun for State Senate Committee (1991, 1995)
  • General Counsel, Desert Storm Homecoming Foundation (1991)
  • Chairman, Alexandria 2000 and Beyond Task Force (1993-1995)
  • Member, Alexandria Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee (1990 -1996)
  • Chairman, Metropolitan Washington Council of Chambers of Commerce (1990)
  • Alexandria Chapter, American Cancer Society, Board of Directors (1986 -1990)
  • Member, Alexandria Industrial Development Authority (1984-1988)
  • Special Counsel, Presidential Inaugural Committee (1981, 1985 and 1989)
  • President, St. Stephen’s Dad’s Club (1981)
  • Chairman, 8th Congressional District Republican Committee (1971-1976)
  • Belle Haven Citizen Association, Past President
  • Seminary Hill Association, Past President
  • Virginia Urban Assistance Incentive Fund Advisory Committee (1973-1975)
  • Board of Visitors, Gunston Hall (1971-1973)