Daryl L. Funk at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- Warren Circuit Court
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia · State
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Daryl L. Funk
Judge · Warren Circuit Court
Biography
Professional career
- Presiding judge of the 26th Judicial Circuit Court of Virginia, elected by the Virginia General Assembly in 2022 to serve until 2030
- His term as circuit judge runs 2022–2030
- Previous judicial roles: Judge, 26th Judicial District Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court (2018–2022) Clerk, Warren County Circuit Court (2015–2018)
- Licensing: Licensed to practice in Virginia (2009) and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia (2009)
- Early career: Private practice at Athey, Athey & Pond in Front Royal, VA
- Presiding Judge on the 26th Judicial Circuit Court, which covers the City of Winchester and the counties of Clarke, Frederick, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Warren
Education
- B.A. in Political Science & Government, Bridgewater College (2004) J.D., University of Baltimore School of Law (2008)
Additional information
- Elected: July 1, 2022, by the Virginia General Assembly to fill a vacancy caused by the retirement of Hon. William Sharp.
- Community service: Served on the Front Royal Town Council (2012–2015).
- The circuit court is Virginia’s primary trial court
- handling a wide range of civil, criminal, juvenile, and appellate cases, including felonies, most misdemeanors, divorce, wills, estates, and real property disputes.
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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