Background
Charles Thomas, John was born on September 18, 1950 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
Charles Thomas, John was born on September 18, 1950 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
University of Virginia (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1972. Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Hunton & Williams. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Virginia. 1976, United States District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 1979, United States Supreme Court.
1980, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
1991, United States. Court of Appeals, 9th and 10th Circuits. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit.
Member, Raven Society. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Virginia State University, 1986.
Fellow: Virginia Law Foundation, 1992.
American Bar Foundation, 1993. Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1983-1989. Member, Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1994.
Member of the Board, American Arbitration Association, 1994.
Permanent Member, 4th Circuit Judicial Conference. Master, John Marshall Inn of Court and Member of the Executive Committee.
Member, Board and Executive Committee, American Arbitration Association, 1994-1995. Member: Old Dominion Bar Association.
Member, Raven Society. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Virginia State University, 1986. Fellow: Virginia Law Foundation, 1992.
American Bar Foundation, 1993.
Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1983-1989. Member, Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1994.
Member of the Board, American Arbitration Association, 1994. Permanent Member, 4th Circuit Judicial Conference.
Master, John Marshall Inn of Court and Member of the Executive Committee.
Member, Board and Executive Committee, American Arbitration Association, 1994-1995.