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John A. Gibney Jr.

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Biography

Born 1951 in Coatesville, PA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Nominated by Barack Obama on April 14, 2010, to a seat vacated by Robert E. Payne. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 2010, and received commission on December 17, 2010.

Education:
College of William and Mary, B.A., 1973
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1976

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Harry L. Carrico, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1976-1978
Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1978-1982, 1984-2010
Assistant attorney general, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1982-1984
Town attorney, Ashland, Virginia, 1999-2004
Adjunct professor, University of Richmond School of Law, 2005-2010

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
- Current
Adjunct professor
University of Richmond School of Law
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Attorney
Private practice, Richmond, Virginia
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Town attorney
Ashland, Virginia
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Assistant attorney general
Commonwealth of Virginia
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Law clerk
Hon. Harry L. Carrico, Supreme Court of Virginia
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Education
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. (1976)
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College of William and Mary
B.A. (1973)
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
Spottswood W. Robinson III and Robert R. Merhige, Jr., Federal Courthouse
701 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Telephone: (804) 916-2870