IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA May 05, 2025
IN THE MATTER OF:
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE Standing Order No. 2025-5
BENCH AND BAR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Plan for the Administration of the Bench and Bar Fund for the United States District
Court for the Western District of Virginia, as approved on September 26, 2018, and revised on
July 3, 2023, provides for the establishment of an Advisory committee, whose duties are as set
forth in the Plan. Therefore, in accordance with the provisions of the Bench and Bar Fund Plan,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following persons are appointed to serve as members of the
Bench and Bar Advisory Committee for the Western District of Virginia for the terms stated.
The Honorable Elizabeth K. Dillon, Chair Indefinite
Chief United States District Judge
210 Franklin Road SW, Suite 132
Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 857-5120
The Honorable Jasmine H. Yoon 3-year term expiring 9/2/2027
United States District Judge
255 W. Main Street, Rm 320
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 220-8616
Laura A. Austin, Esq. Indefinite
Clerk, United States District Court
210 Franklin Road SW, Suite 540
Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 857-5142
Bryce J. Hunter, Esq. 3-year term expiring 3/18/2027
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC Federal Bar Association Representative
310 First Street, Suite 1100
Roanoke, VA 24011
(540) 512-1819
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Mary Lynn Tate, Esq. 3-year term expiring 5/5/2028
Tate Law Firm
16006 Porterfield Highway
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 628-5185
Anthony H. Monioudis, Esq. 3-year term expiring 5/5/2028
Anthony H. Monioudis, Esq., PLC
126 South Market Street
Danville, VA 24541
(434) 797-8202
John E. Whitfield, Esq. 3-year term expiring 3/18/2027
Blue Ride Legal Services
204 N. High Street
P.O. Box 551
Harrisonburg, VA 22803
(540) 433-1830
The Clerk shall send a copy of this Order to each District Judge and Magistrate Judge of
this Court and to each member of the Bench and Bar Advisory Committee.
Entered: May 5, 2025.
/s/ Elizabeth K. Dillon
Elizabeth K. Dillon
Chief United States District Judge
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