Virginia attorney record
Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes
Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes is an attorney registered with the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department under bar number 15539, admitted in 1976. The current public license status is "Active / In Good Standing / Plenary" as of 2026-06-13.
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.
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Experience vs. active Virginia attorneys
State median: 18 yrs
50 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active Virginia attorneys.
Years since admission, active Virginia attorneys with a published admission year (n = 32,473). This attorney's band is highlighted.
License & registration
| Full name | Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 15539 |
| License status | Active official status of record: “Active / In Good Standing / Plenary” |
| Admission year | 1976 |
| Law school | Not on record |
| Business location | Virginia Beach, VA |
| Firm | Not published by Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department |
| Discipline standing | No 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 Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes a licensed attorney in Virginia?
Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes is registered with the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department under bar number 15539. The current public license status of record is "Active / In Good Standing / Plenary" as of 2026-06-13.
Has Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes been disbarred or suspended?
No disbarment or suspension is reflected in Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes's current public license status of record per the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department.
What is Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes's bar number?
Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes's Virginia bar/registration number is 15539, 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 Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes admitted to practice law?
Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes was admitted in 1976 — about 50 years since admission per the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department.
Where is Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes's law office?
The Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department record lists a business location of Virginia Beach, VA for Jr. Howard Rufus Sykes. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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