Background
Fishwick, Junior, John P. was born on March 31, 1957 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States.
Fishwick, Junior, John P. was born on March 31, 1957 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, History, 1979). Washington & Lee University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983).
Worked at Lichtenstein & Fishwick (Roanoke, Virginia) specializing in Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Virginia, United States. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Note and Comment Editor, Washington & Lee Law Review, 1982-1983. Law Clerk to Honorable James C. Turk, Chief Judge, United States.
District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1983-1984. Member: Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference. Truth in Sentencing Commission, 1994.
Coordinator, Criminal Justice Act Panel Attorneys. United States District Court for Western District of Virginia, 1991, 1992. Member: Virginia and American Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar; National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. American Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference. Truth in Sentencing Commission, 1994. Coordinator, Criminal Justice Act Panel Attorneys.
United States District Court for Western District of Virginia, 1991, 1992. Member: Virginia and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. American Trial Lawyers Association.