Barbara G. Lowe at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- 411 E. High Street
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Barbara G. Lowe
Judge · 411 E. High Street
Biography
Professional career
- Judge of the 16th Judicial District Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court of Virginia, serving in the Charlottesville and surrounding counties
- Prior Career: Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney in Albemarle County for 25 years as a prosecutor
Education
Additional information
- Elected: 2019 by the Virginia General Assembly to a newly created judicial position.
- “Ginny” Duvall Distinguished Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Prosecutor Award in 2017.
- Listed among the judges for the Louisa and Madison JDR courts.
- Recognized for her work in protecting the rights of juveniles and families while ensuring due process.
- Awards: Received the Virginia S.
- Judge Lowe’s long prosecutorial career and specialized award reflect her focus on juvenile and domestic relations matters, balancing accountability with rehabilitation.
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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