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	David N. Grimes Commonwealth Attorney

David N. Grimes was elected in 1992 as Commonwealth's Attorney for Pittsylvania County and has been re-elected since then. He attended Northern Virginia Community College where he received his A.A. in 1970, and Madison College where he received his B.A. in 1972. He went on to receive his J.D. from the University of Richmond in 1977. David served as Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney or Pittsylvania County from 1980-1987, and practiced privately in Danville, Virginia from 1987-1991 before being elected as Commonwealth's Attorney.

	Robert "Bryan" Haskins Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney

Robert "Bryan" Haskins has served as Chief Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney for Pittsylvania County since 1998. Bryan graduated from East Carolina University in 1989 and Regent University School of Law in 1993. He was admitted to the Virginia State Bar. in 1993 and from 1993-1995 practiced general criminal law. From 1995-1998 he was a partner for Turner, Haskins & Whitfield LC, a general practice in domestic and criminal law.

	Les R. Adams Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney

Les R. Adams has served as Pittsylvania County's Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney since 2002. He earned his B.S. from Liberty University in 1996 and his J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law in 1999. Before working as a Commonwealth's Attorney, Les served as Judicial Law Clerk for Danville Circuit Court from 2000-2002.

	Dwight G. Rudd Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney

Dwight G. Rudd started serving as Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Pittsylvania County in 2004. Prior to 2004, he worked in a private practice in Williamsburg from 1996-2000, and as Assistant Public Defender in Danville from 2000-2004. Dwight received his B.A. from the University of California in Los Angeles in 1984 and his J.D. from Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco in 1989. Dwight is a member of Virginia, California, and District of Columbia Bars.

	Kimberly Bolinskey Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney

Kimberly Bolinskey started serving as Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Pittsylvania County in 2008. She earned her B.A. from the University ofTennessee in 1985 and her J.D. from the University of Tennessee in 1989. Kimberly practiced law privately from 1989-2000, and from 2000-2006 she worked for the legal services of Eastern Virginia. She worked for the Lynchburg Public Defender Office from 2006-2008. Kimberly is a member of the Virginia and Tennessee Bars.

	Carrene L. Walker Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney

Carrene L. Walker began serving as Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for Pittsylvania County in 2008. Carrene graduated from Schreyer Honors College at Pennsylvania State University in 2005 with a B.A. in Journalism and a B.A. in Political Science. In 2008, she received her J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law. Prior to joining our office, Carrene was a summer associate at McNees, Wallace & Nurick law firm and interned in the Goochland County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.

	Brenda White

Brenda White has worked for the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office in Pittsylvania County since 1992. She graduated from Danville Community College and attended Howard University for three years. Brenda worked for the Halifax County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office from 1988-1992.

	Allison Dolan Administrative Assistant

Allison Dolan began working as Administrative Assistant for Pittsylvania County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office in 2002. She has lived in Pittsylvania County her whole life, and graduated from Chatham High School in 1994.

	Christi Ingram Paralegal

Christi Ingram began working as Paralegal for Pittsylvania County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office in 2008. She has attended Danville Community College and Averett University. She worked as a Contract Speaker in the Communications field from 2000-2003. Prior to working at the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office, Christi worked for the Pittsylvania County Victim Witness Assistance Program.