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Dwight Edward Compton

Dwight Edward Compton is an attorney registered with the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department under bar number 18460, admitted in 1979. The current public license status is "Active / In Good Standing / Plenary" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingClear

Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.

The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.

A summary of the public record — not a rating of skill, not a recommendation, not legal advice.

License standing
Active
per the official roster of record
Experience
47 yrs
admitted 1979
Disciplinary record
None on record
no disbarment or suspension of record
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active Virginia attorneys

State median: 18 yrs

47 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active Virginia attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active Virginia attorneys with a published admission year (n = 32,473). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameDwight Edward Compton
Bar / registration number18460
License status
Active
official status of record: “Active / In Good Standing / Plenary”
Admission year1979
Law schoolNot on record
Business locationHillsville, VA
FirmNot published by Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department
Discipline standingNo disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status.
Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for Virginia; see the official source for the full record.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is Dwight Edward Compton a licensed attorney in Virginia?

Dwight Edward Compton is registered with the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department under bar number 18460. The current public license status of record is "Active / In Good Standing / Plenary" as of 2026-06-13.

Has Dwight Edward Compton been disbarred or suspended?

No disbarment or suspension is reflected in Dwight Edward Compton's current public license status of record per the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department.

What is Dwight Edward Compton's bar number?

Dwight Edward Compton's Virginia bar/registration number is 18460, assigned by the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was Dwight Edward Compton admitted to practice law?

Dwight Edward Compton was admitted in 1979 — about 47 years since admission per the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department.

Where is Dwight Edward Compton's law office?

The Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department record lists a business location of Hillsville, VA for Dwight Edward Compton. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.

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Dwight Edward Compton — Virginia Attorney (Bar No. 18460)