Robert Chambers' Biography
- Judge of the U.S. District Court - Southern
Contact Information
Office
Sidney L. Christie Federal Building, 2nd Floor
845 Fifth Avenue
Huntington, WV 25701-2014
Full Name:
Robert 'Chuck' Charles Chambers
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sonia
Birth Date:
08/27/1952
Birth Place:
Williamson, WV
Home City:
Huntington, WV
JD, College of Law, West Virginia University, 1977
BA, Marshall University, 1974
Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1978-1996
No caucus information on file.
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 1997-2012, 2017-present
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 2012-2017
Attorney, Private Practice, Charleston, West Virginia, 1977-1978, 1978-1997
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, June 5, 1997
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, September 5, 1997
Legal Counsel, West Virginia State Senate, West Virginia, 1978
Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
Member, Cabell County and West Virginia Bar Associations
Member, National Wildlife Federation
Member, West Viginia Highlands Conservancy
Board of Governors, West Viginia Trial Lawyers Assocation