Ali J. Amirshahi at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Ali J. Amirshahi
Biography
Professional career
- His appointment reflects his long-standing trial experience and leadership in the Virginia criminal justice community
Education
- College of William & Mary School of Law — J.D. (1992)
Additional information
- Court Locations: John Marshall Courts Building – 400 N.
- 9th Street, Richmond, VA 23219 Marsh Manchester Courts Building – 920 Hull Street, Richmond, VA 23224
- Judge Amirshahi’s investiture was conducted at Richmond’s Manchester Courthouse, marking the start of his term as Presiding Judge.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Cell Phones And Electronic Devices
Statewide
Virginia courts commonly restrict cell phones and other electronic devices in court buildings; counsel and litigants should check the local court policy before arrival.
Most courts in Virginia do not allow you to bring a cell phone or other electronic device into the building.Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 11, 2026.
Office of the Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia official judicial roster
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Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy ↗