John C. Lynch
About John C. Lynch
John C. Lynch is a lawyer based in Virginia Beach, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. John C. Lynch is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Consumer Law
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: University of Richmond, J.D., graduated 1994 and James Madison University, B.S., graduated 1991
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
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