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Robert Stewart Ballou
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Active service.
Confirmed 59 to 37Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- January 23, 2023
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 9, 2023
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 59 to 37
- Confirmed
- March 7, 2023
- Commissioned
- March 9, 2023
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1962, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. Peter H. Beer, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1987-1988
- Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1988-1991
- Private practice, Roanoke, Virginia, 1992-2011
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