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[3] [4] In November 2020, Cardwell was brought in as a special judge in Portsmouth, Virginia, to oversee a case in which the police department had filed charges against Virginia state senator Louise Lucas, Portsmouth Chief Public Defender Brenda Spry, and others who had been charged with felony destruction of a Confederate monument at a June ...
Shuck was elected in the general election on May 10, 2016, defeating then-sitting family court judge Bruce Lazenby in the election. [2] [3] Shuck was investigated and admonished by the West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission for the same misconduct as disgraced judge Louise Goldston of the 13th Family court circuit. [4]
While a Circuit Court judge, Frucci created the first ever Drug Court in the City of Virginia Beach in 2016. [5] Frucci is a member of the Virginia Sentencing Commission, the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference, served as a judicial mentor, and was a member of the steering committee that created Virginia Judicial Mentoring Program.
Then Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney Paul Ebert hired her in 1985. In 2001, she was elevated to the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court for PWC, and in 2008, she was elevated to be the first female Circuit Court Judge in the 31st Judicial Circuit.
Claire G. Cardwell, judge for the Thirteenth Circuit of Virginia [20] Coy M. Kiser, Jr. (1933-2012), first public defender in Virginia and judge in the General District Court of the 25th Judicial District of Virginia [5] Brenda Spry, judge for the Third Circuit of Virginia [10]
Prior to joining the court, Russell was the deputy attorney general for civil litigation for the Commonwealth of Virginia. He was also a partner at the law firm of McSweeney, Crump, Childress & Timple PC. He started his career as a law clerk for the Virginia 13th Judicial Circuit. [2]
The thirteenth is the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit which has nationwide jurisdiction over appeals of certain, specific subject matter, for example, patent law. Congress has authorized 179 judgeships, [ 1 ] though the total number of judges will be higher than 179 because of some judges electing senior status.
The city of Richmond is located in the 13th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, and its court system consists of a circuit court and four district courts. [2] Richmond's government employs approximately 4,000 people. [3]