Alma mater

College of William and Mary

41 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.

Judges

Judge	Degree	Role	Year
John Blair Jr.	A.B.	Associate Justice	1754
St. George Tucker		Judge	1772
Bushrod Washington	A.B.	Associate Justice	1778
John Marshall		Chief Justice	1780
Powhatan Ellis		Judge	1814
Ted Dalton	A.B.	Judge	1924
Charles Andrew Muecke	B.A.	Judge	1941
Gregory A. Presnell	B.A.	Judge	1964
Carol Bagley Amon	B.S.	Judge	1968
Glen Edward Conrad	B.A.	Judge	1971
Rebecca Beach Smith	B.A.	Judge	1971
John Adrian Gibney Jr.	B.A.	Judge	1973
Michael Francis Urbanski	A.B.	Judge	1978
Jon Nick Kapetan		Judge	1981
Jill Anne Pryor	B.A.	Judge	1985
Richard Joseph Sullivan	B.A.	Judge	1986
Katherine Polk Failla	B.A.	Judge	1990
Orelia Eleta Merchant	M.A.	Judge	1995
Arthur D. Kelsey		Judge	–
Bradley A. Maxa		Judge	–
Charles Sterling Hutcheson		Judge	–
Claude V. Spratley		Justice	–
Denham Arthur Kelsey		Justice	–
Douglas H. Kossler		Judge	–
Elizabeth A. McClanahan		Justice	–
Harry Innes		Judge	–
Helen E. Hoens		Justice	–
Jill T. Feeney		Judge	–
John Tyler		Judge	–
Lawrence W. I'Anson		Justice	–
Leroy F. Millette Jr.		Judge	–
LeRoy F. Millette Jr.		Senior Justice	–
Neal W. McBrayer		Judge	–
Page Morris		Judge	–
Peter Randolph		Judge	–
Randolph Allen Beales		Judge	–
Thomas Bolling Robertson		Judge	–
Timothy P. Dillon	1981	Judge	–
William C. Mims		Senior Justice	–
William G. Petty		Judge	–
William Sullivan		Judge	–

Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-09-30. Verify against the primary source before relying.