The Court is proud to announce that Laura A. Austin has been selected as the new Clerk of Court for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke, effective August 15, 2022. Laura has provided excellent service to our Court since 2013. We wish her well in her new position. A resulting vacancy announcement for the position of Clerk of Court is found here.  Candidates should submit their applications on or before July 5, 2022.