Virginia Consent To Proceed Before US Magistrate Judge is a form signed by the parties involved in a federal court case that allows them to waive their right to a jury trial and agree to have the case heard before a US Magistrate Judge. The form is available for download from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia website. The Virginia Consent To Proceed Before US Magistrate Judge form is signed by each of the parties involved in the case and should include the case number, the names of the parties, and the signature of the Magistrate Judge. There are two types of Virginia Consent To Proceed Before US Magistrate Judge forms: 1. Voluntary Consent: This form is signed by both parties voluntarily agreeing to have the case heard before a US Magistrate Judge. 2. Involuntary Consent: This form is signed by the parties when they are ordered by the court to have the case heard before a US Magistrate Judge.