Randy I. Bellows

Adjunct Faculty

Randy I. Bellows served as a Circuit Court Judge for the 19^th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax) from October 2002 to June 2025. Prior to going on the bench, Judge Bellows was an Assistant United States Attorney and Senior Litigation Counsel in the Eastern District of Virginia, where he prosecuted fraud and national security related cases. In addition, he served for several years as a trial attorney in the Fraud Section of the United States Department of Justice, where he handled complex fraud prosecutions around the country. Before becoming a federal prosecutor, Judge Bellows was a District of Columbia public defender, where he represented indigent defendants in the Superior Court.

Education

Harvard Law School, Juris Doctor, cum laude (1977)

University of Florida, Bachelor in Science in Journalism, with High Honors (1974)