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# Gregory C. Bane

Hampton Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Hampton Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
- State: Virginia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### cell phones and electronic devices

Scope: 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.

Evidence excerpt: 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](https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Official roster](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Office of the Executive Secretary, Supreme Court of Virginia official judicial roster](https://www.vacourts.gov/static/directories/judges_rule115.pdf)
- [Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy](https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Clerk’s Office: Phone: +1 (757) 727‐6147 Fax: +1 (757) 727‐6082 Address: 220 North King Street, P.O. Box 69104, Hampton, VA 23669‐9404
- The Presiding Judge and Chief Judge of the 8th Judicial District Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in Hampton, Virginia
- Prior Roles: 6 years as Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, Hampton Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office 7 years in private legal practice in Hampton
- He is also listed as an adjunct professor at William & Mary Law School

### Education

- B.A. — University of Virginia J.D. — College of William & Mary Law School

### Additional information

- Elected: February 14, 2019, by the Virginia General Assembly
- Licensing: Licensed to practice in Virginia and California (2004)
- Before becoming a judge, Mr. Bane built a career in public service and private litigation.
- handling criminal cases, and later practiced law in Hampton
- focusing on trial work and client representation.
- Son of the late John Bane, a well‐known Hampton attorney