Committees

Judicial Endorsements

The Judicial Endorsement Committee gathers information about and from judicial candidates, coordinates public forums regarding the judicial candidates , and makes recommendations to the local bar pertaining to judicial candidates. 

Palma Elyse Pustilnik, Chair
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society 1000 Preston Avenue, Suite B
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Hon. Jannene L. Shannon
Juvenile & Dom. Relations Court Judge (Ret.) 6801 Heards Mountain Road
Covesville, VA 22931
Hon. Stephen H. Helvin
General District Court Judge (Ret.) 496 Woodlands Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
James P. Cox
MichieHamlett, PLLC 500 Court Square, Suite 300
Charlottesville, VA 22902
John W. Zunka
Zunka, Milnor & Carter, Ltd. 414 Park Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Hon. Jay T. Swett
Circuit Court Judge (Ret.) P.O. Box 246
Ivy, VA 22945
Hon. Paul M. Peatross
965 Windsor Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Steven D. Rosenfield
913 East Jefferson Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Thaddeus R. Lyman
619 East High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Elizabeth Murtagh
Public Defender's Office 409 Third Street, NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Joseph D. Platania
Charlottesville Commonwealth Attorney's Office P.O. Box 911
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Patricia M. Brady
One Morton Drive, Suite 104
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Kim M. Mattingly
Davidson & Kitzmann, PLC 211 East High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Annie Lee Jacobs
Parker, McElwain & Jacobs, P.C. 2340 Commonwealth Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Rhonda E. Quagliana
St. John, Bowling, Lawrence & Quagliana 416 Park Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902