Virginia Appellate Court History

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Oral histories: Supreme Court of Virginia

Justices:

G. Steven Agee, 2017
Harry L. Carrico, 2007
George M. Cochran, 2007
Barbara Milano Keenan, 2013
Lawrence L. Koontz, Jr., 2013
Elizabeth B. Lacy, 2008
LeRoy F. Millette, Jr., 2017
Charles S. Russell, 2007
C. Vernon Spratley, 1975, from the College of William and Mary (transcript only)
Roscoe B. Stephenson, Jr., 2007
John Charles Thomas, 2007
William Carrington Thompson, 2007
Henry H. Whiting, 2011

The Art of Appellate Advocacy: A Conversation with the Supreme Court of Virginia, recorded in 2014 at the Supreme Court Building in Richmond. The interview is a project of the William & Mary Law School.

Administrators and attorneys:

Robert Baldwin, Executive Secretary, 1976-2005
Frederick Hodnett, Assistant Executive Secretary, 1973-2006
Allen L. Lucy, Clerk, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1977-1984
John Thomas “Jack” Bruce, Chief Staff Attorney, 1978-2003

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