Theresa Carroll Buchanan at a glance
- Current role
- Magistrate
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia · State
- Judicial service
- September 12, 1996–present
Theresa Carroll Buchanan
Magistrate · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Available research
Biography
Judicial service
- Magistrate, District Court, E.D. Virginia, 1996-present
- She was appointed to the court on September 12, 1996.
Courtroom rules and guidance
Cell Phones And Electronic Devices
Virginia courts commonly restrict cell phones and other electronic devices in court buildings; counsel and litigants should check the local court policy before arrival.
Most courts in Virginia do not allow you to bring a cell phone or other electronic device into the building.Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy ↗
Sources
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia current judicial profile
Identity source · HTML · checked August 2, 2026
https://www.courtlistener.com/person/9614/theresa-carroll-buchanan/Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/30/cell-phone-electronic-device-policy