The Law Office of Clement & Wheatley

Darren W. Bentley

Practice Concentration: Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights; Civil Litigation.

Admitted to Bar: 2002, Virginia and U.S. Bankruptcy Court (Virginia); 2005, North Carolina and U.S. Bankruptcy Court (North Carolina).

Law School: University of Richmond, J.D., 2002.

College/University: University of Arizona, B.A., summa cum laude, 1998.

Membership: Virginia State Bar; North Carolina State Bar; American Bankruptcy Institute; Virginia Bar Association; Christian Legal Society.

Honors: University of Richmond Law School: Technical Editor, The Richmond Journal of Law & Technology (2001-2002); Regional Chair for No-Bills Night, Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference.

Military: Staff Sergeant, United States Army, 1985 - 1996.

Biography: Darren served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army prior to completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Arizona. He earned his law degree at the University of Richmond School of Law in 2002. During law school, Darren worked as an intern at the University of Richmond Mental Disabilities Law Clinic and served on the Editorial Board of the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology. Darren and his wife Ann moved to Danville in August 2002. He serves in the community as a legal advisor to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Danville Area, Incorporated and as a counselor for the Boy Scouts of America. His practice focuses on bankruptcy and creditors' rights, and civil litigation.