Cleo E. Powell at a glance
- Current role
- Chief Justice
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Cleo E. Powell
Chief Justice · Supreme Court of Virginia
Biography
Professional career
- Judge, Supreme Court of Virginia, 2011-present
Education
- University of Virginia-Main Campus — B.A.
- University of Virginia-Main Campus — J.D.
- University of Virginia School of Law
Additional information
- Judge, 2010-2010
- Date of birth: 1957-01-12
- Birth place: Brunswick County
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
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Biography sources checked August 2, 2026.
Virginia's Judicial System official judicial roster
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