Background
McDermott, Francis A. was born on December 21, 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
McDermott, Francis A. was born on December 21, 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1970). Alpha Sigma Nu; Phi Delta Phi Law Clerk to Justice Lawrence West. I’Anson, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1970- 1972.
Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, American Bar Association, 1977-1978.
Budget Director, American Bar Association, 1978-1980. Member, Executive Council, 1984-1984 and President, Young Lawyers Conference, 1975-1977, Virginia State Bar.
Worked at Hunton & Williams. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Virginia. 1972, United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia.
1975, United States Supreme Court.
1979, United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit. Alpha Sigma Nu; Phi Delta Phi.
Law Clerk to the Honorary Lawrence West. I"Anson, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1970-1972. Member, Executive Council, 1977-1978, Young Lawyers Division, American Bar Association.
Member, Executive Council, 1981-1983.
President, Young Lawyers Conference, 1975-1977, Virginia State Bar. Member: Fairfax Bar Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
(Resident, McLean, Virginia Office).
Member, Executive Council, 1977-1978, Young Lawyers Division, American Bar Association. Member, Executive Council, 1981-1983. President, Young Lawyers Conference, 1975-1977, Virginia State Bar.
Member: Fairfax Bar Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Resident, McLean, Virginia Office).