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Rossie David Alston Jr.

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Rossie David Alston Jr. serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Jun 10, 2019 by a 75–20 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Jun 10, 2019
Senate vote
75–20
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1957

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaDonald J. Trump · Jun 10, 2019

Education

  • Averett College (now Averett University)B.A., 1979
  • North Carolina Central University School of LawJ.D., 1982

Career

U.S. Army private first class, 1975; Staff attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1982-1984; Staff attorney, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, 1984-1989; Private practice, Woodbridge, Virginia, 1989-1992; Private practice, Manassas, Virginia, 1992-1998; Judge, Prince William County [Virginia] Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 1998-2001; Judge, Virginia Circuit Court, Thirty-First Judicial Circuit, 2001-2009; Adjunct professor, George Mason University, 2004-2013; 2015-; Distinguished adjunct professor, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, 2009-; Judge, Court of Appeals of Virginia, 2009-2019

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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