June 25, 2021
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
ROANOKE DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF:
THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ADVISORY PANEL
OF CITIZENS TO ASSIST THE COURT IN ITS Amended Standing
DETERMINATION AS TO THE REAPPOINTMENT Order No. 2021-15
OF A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The current term of office of United States Magistrate Joel C. Hoppe at Harrisonburg is
due to expire on February 9, 2022. The United States District Court, in accordance with the
Federal Magistrates Act and the regulations of the Judicial Conference, is required by law to
establish a panel of citizens to consider the reappointment of the magistrate judge to a new eight-
year term.
The court hereby appoints the following advisory panel of citizens to assist the judges in
their determination as to the reappointment of Judge Hoppe:
Rosalie P. Fessier, Esq. – Attorney, Staunton (Chairperson)
Rhonda Quagliana, Esq. – Attorney, Charlottesville
Dan Fitch, Esq. – Retired Attorney, Harrisonburg
Ronald M. Huber, Esq. – Managing Assistant U.S. Attorney, Charlottesville
Aaron Cook, Esq. – Attorney, Harrisonburg
Craig Wood, Esq – Attorney, Charlottesville
Tynisha D. Willingham, Ph.D. – Interim Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Mary
Baldwin University, Staunton
Mary N. Mannix, FACHE, President & Chief Executive Officer, Augusta Health,
Fishersville
James C. Styron, IV, MD – Harrisonburg Rockingham Community Services Board,
Harrisonburg
All Panel members have been advised in writing of the restriction set forth in
§420.30.20(d) of the Regulations of the Judicial Conference of the United States Establishing
Standards and Procedures for the Appointment and Reappointment of United States Magistrate
Judges.
Chairperson of the panel shall be Rosalie P. Fessier, Esq., who shall perform such duties
as the court may assign:
ENTER this 25th day of June 2021
Michael F. Urbanski
Chief U.S. District Judge
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Michael F. Urbanski
Chief United States District Judge
