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Glen Conrad
Glen Edward Conrad was a federal judge with the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He joined the court in 2003 after a nomination by President George W. Bush (R). Conrad served as chief judge from 2010 to 2017. He assumed senior status on December 11, 2017. His service ended on May 20, 2021, upon his death.[1][2]
Thomas Cullen was nominated by President Donald Trump (R) in 2020 to succeed Conrad on the Western District of Virginia.
Early life and education
Born in Radford, Virginia, Conrad earned a bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary in 1971. He earned a J.D. from the College of William and Mary's Marshall Wythe School of Law in 1974.[1]
Professional career
Conrad's career experience included working as a U.S. Probation Officer for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia from 1975 to 1976. Conrad also served as a law clerk for former federal judge Ted Dalton in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia from 1975 to 1976.[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Magistrate judge, Western District of Virginia
Conrad was a Federal Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia to consecutive eight-year terms in 1984, 1992, and in 2000.[1]
Western District of Virginia
On the recommendation of U.S. Senators John W. Warner and George Allen, Conrad was nominated to the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia by President George W. Bush on April 28, 2003, to a seat vacated by James Turk as Turk assumed senior status. Conrad was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 22, 2003, and received commission on September 24, 2003.[3] He elected to take senior status on December 11, 2017.[4] Thomas Cullen succeeded Conrad on the court. He was nominated by President Donald Trump (R) in February 2020 and confirmed in September 2020.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Federal Judicial Center, "Conrad, Glen Edward," accessed May 24, 2021
- ↑ [%E2%80%A6-top-story-1 The Roanoke Times, "Glen Conrad, longtime federal judge, dies," May 21, 2021]
- ↑ The Library of Congress, Glen E. Conrad USDC, WDVA confirmation: PN537-108
- ↑ U.S. Courts, "Current Judicial Vacancies," accessed December 27, 2017
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| Preceded by: James Turk |
Western District of Virginia 2003–2017 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Thomas Cullen
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Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Virginia, Western District of Virginia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Virginia, Western District of Virginia
State courts:
Virginia Supreme Court • Virginia Court of Appeals • Virginia Circuit Courts • Virginia District Courts • Virginia Magistrates
State resources:
Courts in Virginia • Virginia judicial elections • Judicial selection in Virginia
