John Adrian Gibney Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
1951
Birthplace: 
Coatesville, PA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Harry L. Carrico, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1976-1978
Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1978-1982, 1984-2010
Assistant attorney general, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1982-1984
Town attorney, Ashland, Virginia, 1999-2004
Adjunct professor, University of Richmond School of Law, 2005-2010

Education

Name of School: 
College of William and Mary
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1973
Name of School - Second: 

University of Virginia School of Law

Virginia is justly famous for its collegial environment that bonds students and faculty, and student satisfaction is consistently cited as among the highest in American law schools. Intellectual challenges are met in a spirit of cooperation. Small first-year sections promote individual inquiry while providing support and friendship. Students learn together, reading each other's work and freely sharing course outlines and other materials, confidently relying on the nation's oldest student-run Honor System to maintain the highest ethical standards.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1976

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Court Name: 

Virginia Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Barack Obama
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
12/17/2010