Greg Habeeb
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Delegate Greg Habeeb |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 8th district |
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Assumed office January 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Morgan Griffith |
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June 15, 1976 Syracuse, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Christy Habeeb |
| Children | Daniel, William, Anna |
| Residence | Salem, Virginia |
| Alma mater | Wake Forest University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Committees | Courts of Justice; Transportation; Commerce and Labor; Rules |
| Website | www.greghabeeb.com |
Gregory D. "Greg" Habeeb (born June 15, 1976) is a lawyer and American politician in Southwest Virginia. Habeeb, a conservative Republican, is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing the 8th district, which includes the City of Salem, Craig County, and parts of Roanoke and Montgomery Counties.
Habeeb was born in Syracuse, New York and was raised in Christiansburg, Virginia. He attended Christiansburg High School and was an active member in the YMCA's Model General Assembly Program. He served as Youth Governor and remained interested in politics.
Habeeb attended Wake Forest University in North Carolina, earning an undergraduate degree in 1998. He earned his law degree from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 2001. While at Wake Forest, he met his future wife, Christy.
Greg and Christy Habeeb have three children and live in Salem, Virginia. He is a partner at Gentry, Locke, Rakes & Moore, a business law firm in Roanoke, Virginia. Habeeb and his family attend the Restoration Church in Salem. Habeeb is a volunteer with Young Life, a youth ministry, and formerly served on the Board of Directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia. He volunteers at the Military Family Support Center in Salem. Habeeb is of Lebanese descent.
Habeeb got his start in politics during college as intern for then Governor George Allen and subsequently for then Senator John Warner (R-VA). After practicing law in Richmond, Virginia from 2001-2004, Habeeb moved back to the Roanoke Valley.
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