Confirmed

Professionally Diverse

Elizabeth Hanes

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

NominatedApril 27, 2022

ConfirmedAugust 2, 2022

  • Elizabeth Hanes was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on August 2nd, 2022.
  • Previously, she served as a Magistrate Judge in the Eastern District of Virginia, from 2022 to 2022.
  • Prior to that, Judge Hanes worked for four years as a civil litigator for a Newport News law firm and for seven years as assistant federal public defender in the Eastern District of Virginia.
  • Hanes graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2007 and from the University of Richmond in 2000.