Meet Wyatt Durrette
Director
Durrette, Arkema & Gill PC
Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr. is first and foremost a trial lawyer. In recognition of his exceptional career, he was inducted in 2018 with the 33 member inaugural class into the Virginia Lawyer’s Hall of Fame. He also recently became a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society.
Mr. Durrette is a member of the Boyd Graves Conference, a group of leading lawyers and judges functioning as an arm of the Virginia Bar Association to recommend legislation to the Virginia General Assembly to improve Virginia’s civil practice. He also served as Chairman of the Business Torts and Commercial Litigation Sections of the American Association for Justice and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, respectively. He is also recognized in Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition, and has been named 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Intellectual Property in The American Lawyer & Corporate Counsel Magazine.
Mr. Durrette received his undergraduate Degree in Mathematics from the Virginia Military Institute, where he earned varsity letters in football and track, and was honored as All Southern Conference in track and field. He received his law degree, cum laude, from Washington & Lee University and earned a Masters in Political Science from the Johns Hopkins University as a Gilman Fellow.