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Victoria A. Roberts

Victoria A. Roberts

Michigan Eastern District Court

Born 1951 in Detroit, MI

FJC ID: 2776

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 2/year

Michigan Eastern District Court · 1998–20231998200020102020202320
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 2/year

Michigan Eastern District Court · 1998–20231998200020102020202320
citing decisions

Michigan Eastern District Court · 1998–2023

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Victoria Ann Roberts (born November 25, 1951) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Gender
Female
Race
African American

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Detroit, Michigan
    1988–1998
  2. Detroit Mayor-Elect Dennis Archer Transition Team
    General counsel · 1993–1994
  3. Eastern District of Michigan
    Eastern District of Michigan
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1985–1988
  4. Private practice, Michigan
    1977–1985
  5. Detroit College of Law, Michigan State University
    Legal research and writing teaching fellow · 1977–1978
  6. Michigan Court of Appeals
    Research attorney · 1976–1977

Appointments

  1. Michigan Eastern District Court
    1998–2023 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Northeastern University School of Law
  2. University of Michigan
    B.A. · 1973