Wesley G. Russell, Jr., February 1, 2015-June 30, 2022

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Photographic portrait, 2015

Born 1970 in Hampton, Virginia.

Elected by the General Assembly on January 20, 2014 to an eight-year term beginning February 1, 2015.

Education:
University of Virginia, B.A., 1992
George Mason University, J.D., 1995

Other judicial service:
Law clerk to Judge R.W. Duling, Judge Donald W. Lemons, Judge T.N. Nance, and Judge W.W. Stout, III, Richmond Circuit Court, 1995-1996.
Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia, July 1, 2022-present.

Professional career:
Private practice, Richmond, 1996-2010; 2014-2015
Deputy attorney general, Civil Litigation Division, 2010-2014


Sources:
Elected, JH 687 summary, retrieved from the Virginia Legislative Information Service on January 22, 2015; education, Martindale- Hubbell Law Directory (Summit, NJ: Martindale-Hubble, Inc., 1954-), 2010 ed., VA429B.