Attorney
Asheville, North Carolina, 28801
Senta F. Rhodes is an experienced trial attorney who is admitted to practice law in 3 states including North Carolina, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and The State of Maryland. Before joining Grimes Teich Anderson, Senta was an Assistant District Attorney in the Major Felony Crimes Division in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There she prosecuted more than 20 jury trials and 50 bench trials. She is experienced in gathering evidence, examining experts and negotiations. She was previously an Assistant State's Attorney in the Domestic Violence Unit for the District Court Division in Prince George's County, Maryland where she prosecuted both bench and jury trials, negotiated plea agreements and examined witnesses before the Grand Jury.
A Nashville, Tennessee native, Senta received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin and is a member of Phi Alpha Theta and The National Honor Society.
She received her law degree from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in Washington, DC.
Senta was a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Warren J. Krug in Prince Fredrick, Maryland and while in law school she completed several externships at The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of International Affairs in Washington, DC and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Arlington, Virginia.
Senta is Vice President of the WNC Branch of the NC Association of Women Attorneys. At Grimes Teich Anderson, her primary focus is Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Law.
She lives in Asheville with her husband, a military veteran and physician, and their two children.