United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
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The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia is a United States district court which is seated in the following locations in Virginia:
The current Chief Judge for the Western District of Virginia is James P. Jones.
The people are represented in this court by the United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia. The current United States Attorney is John L. Brownlee.
The current U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Virginia is Wayne Pike.
When decisions of the court are appealed, they are appealed to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals based in Downtown Richmond, VA at the Lewis F. Powell Federal Courthouse.
The Western District of Virginia consists of the following counties and independent cities:
Jurisdiction
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Appeals for the Court are handled by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in based in Richmond, VA.
Judges
Article III judges
- Chief Judge James Jones Abingdon
- Glen Conrad Roanoke
- Norman Moon
- Samuel Wilson Roanaoke
- Nominated by George H.W. Bush: Samuel Wilson
- Nominated by Bill Clinton: James Jones, Norman Moon
- Nominated by George W. Bush: Glen Conrad
Senior judges
- Jackson Kisner Danville
- James Turk Roanoke
Magistrate judges
- B. Waugh Crigler Charlotteville
- Pamela Sargent Abingdon
- Michael Urbanski Roanoke
- James Edward Welsh Harrisonburg
External links
- United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia Official Website
- United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia Official Website
- Federal Judicial Center Website - Judges of the W.D. Va.
- History of Marshals for the Western District of Virginia
- Opinions of the Western District of Virginia
- Judges of the Western District of Virginia
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