Judge Stephen E. Sincavage: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

The Hon. Stephen E. Sincavage is a judge for the 20th Judicial Circuit Court of Virginia. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Bob McDonnell on July 18, 2013, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. James H. Chamblin.

The 20th Judicial Circuit encompasses Fauquier, Loudoun, and Rappahannock Counties.

Prior to his appointment, Sincavage was a deputy commonwealth’s attorney for the Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney, a position he held for five years.

Sincavage earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia. He then completed a J.D. at the University of Virginia School of Law.

After graduating from law school, Sincavage began his legal career as a judicial law clerk for the 20th Judicial Circuit Court. He subsequently joined the Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, where he spent eleven years as an assistant commonwealth’s attorney.

Born and raised in Sterling, Virginia, Sincavage attended Park View High School. He has lived in Ashburn, Virginia, alongside his wife and daughter.