Glen A. Huff

Glen Alton Huff (born June 18, 1951) is a former judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals.

Life and education

Huff was born in 1951 in Skowhegan, Maine. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Maine and his Juris Doctor from the University of New Hampshire School of Law.

Legal career

He practiced law with the firm of Huff, Poole & Mahoney, P.C. in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Service on Virginia Court of Appeals

The General Assembly elected him on July 29, 2011, to an eight-year term beginning August 1, 2011, to fill the vacancy created by Cleo E. Powell's elevation to the Supreme Court of Virginia. He was elected by the court on October 20, 2014, to a four-year term as chief judge beginning January 1, 2015, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of Walter S. Felton Jr. He was re-elected to a second eight-year term on January 16, 2019, set to expire in 2027. However, on March 1, 2024, State Senator Scott Surovell revealed that Judge Huff "had written a letter advising [the General Assembly] he would be retiring from the court" on December 31, 2024. The General Assembly elected Fairfax Circuit Court judge David Bernhard to succeed him, starting January 1, 2025.