Background
Kearfott, Joseph Conrad was born on September 24, 1947 in Martinsville, Virginia, United States. Son of Clarence P. and Elizabeth (Kelly) Kearfott.
Kearfott, Joseph Conrad was born on September 24, 1947 in Martinsville, Virginia, United States. Son of Clarence P. and Elizabeth (Kelly) Kearfott.
Davidson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1972). Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1971-1972.
Law Clerk to Honorary Robert R. Merhige, Junior, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1972- 1973. Lecturer, Civil Litigation, Virginia Committee on Continuing Legal Education, since 1985.
Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference.
Worked at Hunton & Williams. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Virginia, United States Court of Appeals, 1st, 4th, 5th and 11th Circuits and United States Tax Court. Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1971-1972.
Law Clerk to the Honorary Robert R. Merhige, Junior, United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1972-1973.
Lecturer, Civil Litigation, Virginia Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1985. Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference.
Member: Defense Research Institute.
Member Richmond Board Housing, 1977-1985, Richmond Democratic Committee, 1978-1982. Trustee Library. Virginia Foundation, since 1994, William Byrd Cmty. House, 1978-1984, chairman, 1982-1984.
Trustee United Way Superior vena cava syndrome, Richmond, 1989-1995, treasurer, 1993-1995. Trustee Library. Virginia, 1989-1994, vice chairman, 1990-1991, chairman, 1991-1992. Trustee Trinity Episcopal School, 1986-1994, treasurer, 1989-1992, chairman, 1993-1994.
Member American Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association (Boyd Graves conference), Defense Research Institute, Richmond Bar Association, Order of Coif, Bull and Bear Club.
Married Mary Jo Veatch, Feb.10, 1969. Children: Kelly, David.