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Michael Francis Urbanski

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

Born 1956 in Livorno, Italy

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Norman K. Moon. Confirmed by the Senate on May 12, 2011, and received commission on May 13, 2011.

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia, 2004-2011

Education:
College of William and Mary, A.B., 1978
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1981

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. James C. Turk, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1981-1982
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1982-1984
Private practice, Roanoke, Virginia, 1984-2004

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia, December 1, 2010; no Senate vote

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
- Current
U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
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Attorney
Private practice, Roanoke, Virginia
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Attorney
Private practice, Washington, D.C.
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Law clerk
Hon. James C. Turk, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
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Education
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. (1981)
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College of William and Mary
B.A. (1978)
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Western District of Virginia
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
210 Franklin Road, SW, Suite 350
Roanoke, VA 24011-2208
Telephone: (540) 857-5124