Daniel Roger Lahne at a glance
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Daniel Roger Lahne
Biography
Professional career
- In summary: Hon. Daniel Roger Lahne is an experienced Virginia judge with a background in both legal practice and workers’ compensation administration, currently presiding over the 2nd Judicial District Court in Virginia Beach since 2012
- Clerk’s Office Phone: +1 (757) 385‐8531
Education
- College of William & Mary School of Law — J.D. (1983)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison — B.A.
Additional information
- Term originally set to expire in 2020.
- Elected to the bench by the Virginia General Assembly in May 2012.
- Admitted to the Virginia Bar (1983) and Florida Bar (1985).
- handling a range of civil, criminal, and traffic matters.
- The 2nd Judicial District Court covers Virginia Beach and surrounding areas, with multiple courtroom assignments for civil, criminal, and traffic cases.
- Listed among the presiding judges for the district.
- held the role of Deputy Commissioner of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission.
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.
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Sources
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Biography sources checked October 11, 2026.
Office of the Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia official judicial roster
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