Honorable John E. Clarkson (Ret.)


Areas of Experience

Personal injury, product liability, medical malpractice, railroad litigation, and commercial disputes.

Credentials

• Judge, Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, 1983-97; Chief Judge, 1987-89.
• Former Partner, Willcox & Savage, Norfolk.
• Certified Mediator, Supreme Court of Virginia, since 1998.
• Member, Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association and The Virginia Bar Association.
• Former Member, Board of Trustees, Episcopal High School.
• Former President, University of Virginia Alumni Association.
• Former Chair, United Way of South Hampton Roads.
• Trustee, Finance Committee, Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Southern Virginia.
• Former Member, Board of Managers, Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
• Former Member, Advisory Board, Norfolk and Chesapeake Mental Health Center.
• Past Member, Board of Directors, Friends of Norfolk Juvenile Court.
• University of Virginia, J.D., 1958;  B.A., 1953.