Mary Grace O'Brien
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Appointed byVirginia General Assembly
Mary Grace O'Brien | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals | |
| Assumed office February 1, 2015 | |
| Appointed by | Virginia General Assembly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 (age 67–68) |
| Education | Le Moyne College (B.A.) Washington and Lee University School of Law, (J.D.) |
Mary Grace O'Brien (born 1958) is a Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals.
O'Brien was born in 1958 in Buffalo, New York. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Le Moyne College and her Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law.[1]
Legal career
She clerked for the Honorable Roscoe B. Stephenson Jr. of the Supreme Court of Virginia for two years. Then Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney Paul Ebert hired her in 1985. In 2001, she was elevated to the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court for PWC, and in 2008, she was elevated to be the first female Circuit Court Judge in the 31st Judicial Circuit.[2]