Nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
ABA Rating “Well Qualified“
Nominated by President George H.W. Bush
Nomination expired October 8, 1992 due to Democrat inaction
- Smith College, B.A. 1961
- Stanford Law School, J.D. 1965
- Assistant to the General Secretary, Stanford University, 1965-66
- Research Associate, Prof. William F. Baxter, Stanford Law School, 1966-68
- Private practice, Palo Alto, California, 1968-70
- Associate Professor of Law, University of Santa Clara Law School, 1970-73
- Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, 1973-2010; Professor Emeritus, 2010-present
- Vice-Chair, Legal Services Corporation, 2003-2009
Democrats who opposed her confirmation:
Joe Biden (D-DE), Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman who refused to act on BeVier’s nomination.