Lebanon, VA

Jeff Mitchell

Jeff Mitchell is a business attorney with a primary focus on corporate transactions, including venture capital financings, private equity raises, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and complex limited liability operating agreements. He has significant in-house legal experience and a deep understanding of public sector dynamics, providing strategic, growth-oriented legal advice to both emerging and established businesses. He has also served as a key political advisor to many Virginia elected officials. Jeff is committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of business growth and corporate transactions to achieve their long-term objectives.

Nick Compton

Nicholas Compton, known as Nick, is from Lebanon, Virginia. He practices domestic relations (divorce and child custody and support matters) and other litigation such as personal injury, real property disputes, issues concerning elder guardianship, some estate matters, and criminal issues. He has a diverse legal background, including experience as an Assistant or Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney, trying numerous murder cases and sexual assault trials.

Terry Kilgore

Terry Kilgore is a life-long native of Scott County, Virginia. He served as the elected Commonwealth’s Attorney for Scott County from 1988 to 1994 and established the Kilgore Law Office in 1994. He is currently serving his 16th term as Delegate for Virginia's 45th Legislative District. His primary areas of legal expertise are criminal and civil litigation.

Lindsey E. Fields

Lindsey E. Fields focuses on family law, criminal defense, personal injury, and general litigation. She holds certifications in Civil Litigation and Family Law from the Appalachian School of Law. She is known for her thorough preparation and compassionate advocacy, with a client-first approach.

B. Laken Shuler

Laken Shuler is an attorney at Bruce H. Russell, II, P.C., focusing on criminal defense, estate planning, domestic relations, business law, and civil litigation. She earned her B.S. from East Tennessee State University and her Juris Doctor from Appalachian School of Law, where she received multiple awards and was active in extracurriculars.

Bruce H. Russell, II

Bruce H. Russell, II is the founder and managing attorney of the firm. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the University of Richmond. He previously served as an assistant commonwealth's attorney for Buchanan County and taught at the Appalachian School of Law, returning to private practice in 2002.

Tyler Mullins

John Tyler Mullins, who prefers to be called Tyler, focuses his legal practice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, and entity formation. He graduated cum laude from Emory & Henry College in 2014 and from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2017. His experience includes representing a buyer in the acquisition of 10 franchise trampoline parks and handling mezzanine financing transactions.