Alphonso G. Andrews, Jr. at a glance
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- Judge
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- U.S. Virgin Islands · State
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Alphonso G. Andrews, Jr.
Judge · Superior Court of the Virgin Islands
Alphonso G. Andrews, Jr. — Superior Court of the Virgin Islands
Biography
Professional career
- Judge Andrews was appointed to the Superior Court and assigned to head the Complex Litigation Division in 2021, succeeding Judge Robert Molloy, who was appointed to the U.S. District Court for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Education
Additional information
- The Complex Litigation Division was created in 2018 to give dedicated judicial oversight to such cases, but Andrews’ role became especially urgent after a writ of mandamus highlighted delays of nearly 20 years in some matters.
- Leadership listing: Included in the official Judiciary of the U.S. Virgin Islands leadership roster.
- His appointment was prompted by a significant backlog — thousands of cases, some dating back decades — involving over 120 attorneys.
- Court assignment: Complex Litigation Division, which manages large, multi‐party, and legally intricate cases, including mass torts, environmental claims, and other “tangled litigation”.
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Virgin Islands Superior Court Rule 5 — written and oral orders
Superior Court of the Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands Superior Court only; source dated June 1, 2019, qualified for later amendments and superseding procedural rules. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders.
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Biography sources checked October 11, 2026.
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