Jacqueline W. Lucas at a glance
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Jacqueline W. Lucas
Judge · Prince William Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
Biography
Professional career
- The Presiding Judge of the 31st Judicial District Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court in Prince William County, Virginia, elected in 2020
- Before becoming a judge, Lucas was a Senior Assistant County Attorney with the Prince William County Attorney’s Office from 2003 to 2020.
Education
- North Carolina Central University School of Law — J.D. (2002)
- in History, University of Virginia — B.A. (1999)
Additional information
- Elected to the bench by the Virginia General Assembly and took office on July 1, 2020.
- Local government administration and policy
- representing low-income clients in custody, visitation, landlord–tenant, and Social Security administrative cases.
- Recognized for her community service, legal expertise, and dedication to justice in both juvenile and family matters.
- She also held a position as a legal aid attorney with Rappahannock Legal Services
- Presiding Judge of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court for the 31st Judicial District, which covers Prince William County, including the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park.
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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