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Elizabeth Kay Dillon Chief Judge

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Dec 19, 2014CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 16, 2014 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Sep 18, 2014 · Judiciary Committee hearing Nov 13, 2014 · Confirmed Dec 16, 2014 · voice vote · Born 1960, NE

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia	Barack Obama	Dec 19, 2014	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.