Robert E. Payne

Cases in this dataset

144 linked docket records. These counts are not a count of rulings or a prediction.

Case volume by filing year

• 19981
• 19991
• 20001
• 20031
• 20091
• 20161
• 20171
• 20191
• 20203
• 20211
• 20228
• 202321
• 202450
• 202553

Recent cases

• United States v. McCutchen3:25-cr-00147 · 2025-10-21
• United States v. Estate of Jewel A. Blowe Wiley3:25-cv-00766 · 2025-09-19
• Belong v. Noem3:25-cv-00741 · 2025-09-14
• Ens Loblein v. Alcaraz de Ens3:25-cv-00737 · 2025-09-12
• Chenet Olivere v. Reither3:25-cv-00723 · 2025-09-10
• United States v. Jefferson3:25-cr-00133 · 2025-08-19
• A.L.M. Holding Company v. Hi-Tech Asphalt Solutions, Inc.3:25-mc-00011 · 2025-08-05
• United States v. Branch3:25-cr-00114 · 2025-07-09
• King v. McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc.3:25-cv-00502 · 2025-07-02
• Citibank, N.A. v. Bull3:25-cv-00493 · 2025-06-27

Career history

• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia · 1992-05-13 to End not recorded · George H.W. Bush

• Washington and Lee University School of Law J.D. 1967
• Washington and Lee University B.A. 1963

Sources and corrections

• fjc-bio · 2026-10-07
• courtlistener-people-bulk · 2026-10-07

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