Michael S. Stein at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Michael S. Stein
Judge · 2500 Washington Avenue
Biography
Professional career
- Michael S. Stein is a presiding judge of the Newport News General District Court in Virginia’s 7th Judicial District, serving since February 25, 2015, and re‐elected in 2021
Education
Additional information
- Before becoming a judge, Michael S. Stein practiced law in Newport News, Virginia, and was admitted to the Virginia Bar in 1993.
- Divisions: Civil, Criminal, and Traffic
- His legal career includes work as a private attorney in the city before his election to the bench.
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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