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# Sigrid M. Tejo

Superior Court of the Virgin Islands · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Superior Court of the Virgin Islands
- State: U.S. Virgin Islands
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active

## Summary

Sigrid M. Tejo — Superior Court of the Virgin Islands

## Biography

### Professional career

- In June 2026, she will also serve as Administrative Judge for the St. Thomas/St. John District
- Director, White Collar Division, Virgin Islands Department of Justice, 2019-2020
- Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office, St. Thomas (2014–2019)
- Assistant Attorney General, Virgin Islands Department of Justice, Office of Collective Bargaining & Criminal Division (2009–2014)
- Assistant State Attorney, 20th Judicial Circuit, Fort Myers, Florida (2003–2009)
- Judge of the Superior Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands, appointed for a six‐year term by Governor Albert A. Bryan and confirmed by the 33rd Legislature, with a background in prosecution, legal leadership, and public service
- In summary: Judge Sigrid M. Tejo brings over two decades of prosecutorial and legal leadership experience to the Superior Court, with a focus on public safety, criminal justice reform, and community service

### Education

- Franklin Pierce Law Center (now University of New Hampshire Law School), Concord, New Hampshire — J.D. (2003)
- B.A. in Political Science and M.A. in Education, Stetson University, Florida (1991)

### Additional information

- She is admitted to the practice of law in the U.S. Virgin Islands (2005) and Florida (2003).
- Superior Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands in the St. Thomas/St. John District.
- She has prosecuted high‐profile criminal cases, including firearms, drug, and violent crime cases, and held the role of Project Safe Neighborhood coordinator for the District of the Virgin Islands.
- Manor School, St. Croix
- Service to the community is a responsibility I always take seriously”.

## Sources

- [superior.vicourts.org](https://superior.vicourts.org/about_us/judicial_officers/judges)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Virgin Islands Superior Court Rule 5 — written and oral orders](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c02b11b9b26110c9da2a54db) — Virgin Islands Superior Court only; source dated June 1, 2019, qualified for later amendments and superseding procedural rules. Shared baseline only, not a judge-specific preference or complete local rules inventory. Apply source exceptions, case-type limits, later amendments and case orders. [Official source](https://www.vicourts.org/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=16016022). Collected 2026-10-27.