Shannon T. Sherrill at a glance
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Shannon T. Sherrill
Judge · Augusta Circuit Court
Biography
Professional career
- Judge Sherrill has been featured in local news, including remarks at the opening of the new Augusta County Courthouse in June 2026.
- Judge of Virginia’s 25th Judicial Circuit Court, elected in February 2023, serving cases across multiple cities and counties in the Commonwealth
- Listed among the judges of the Staunton Circuit Court, with the Clerk’s Office at 113 East Beverley Street, Staunton, VA
- Law Clerk: held the role of law clerk to Hon. Victor Ludwig, 25th Judicial Circuit Court
Education
- Washington and Lee University School of Law; admitted to the Virginia Bar in — J.D. (2012)
Additional information
- Prosecutor: Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney in Waynesboro, VA, from 2012.
- Early Life: Served in the U.S. Coast Guard in Southeast Alaska before relocating to Virginia.
- Counties: Alleghany, Augusta, Bath, Botetourt, Craig, Highland, Rockbridge
- He highlighted the historical significance of moving the county seat and described the courthouse as an institution that “transcends generations”.
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
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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