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2017 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1079
Commending the Honorable Burke F. McCahill.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 21, 2017
Agreed to by the Senate, February 23, 2017

 

WHEREAS, the Honorable Burke F. McCahill retired as a judge of the Loudoun Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia on January 1, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Burke McCahill holds a bachelor’s degree from The College of William and Mary and a law degree from the University of Virginia; he was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1976 and worked as an attorney in private practice in Leesburg for many years; and

WHEREAS, Burke McCahill was appointed as a judge of the Loudoun Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia in 1998; and

WHEREAS, Burke McCahill presided over the court with great fairness and wisdom for nearly two decades, becoming the most senior Circuit Court judge in Loudoun County; and

WHEREAS, a man of great integrity, Burke McCahill served Loudoun County and the Commonwealth with the utmost dedication and distinction; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend the Honorable Burke F. McCahill on the occasion of his retirement as a judge of the Loudoun Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia in 2017; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Honorable Burke F. McCahill as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his service to Loudoun County and the Commonwealth.