License & bar number lookup
Virginia Attorney License Lookup
Search 54,192 attorneys registered with the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department by name or bar number. Every record shows the official license status and as-of date.
How to verify a Virginia attorney
- Search the attorney by name or bar number in the search box above — it pulls the official Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department record.
- Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
- Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
- Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.
Virginia attorneys in Norfolk
Active Virginia attorneys with a business address in Norfolk.
George William Birkhead
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 07235
- Admitted
- 1966 · 60 yrs
Bruce Taylor Bishop
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 16029
- Admitted
- 1976 · 50 yrs
Jerry Lee Bowman
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 14952
- Admitted
- 1975 · 51 yrs
Gary Philip Arsenault
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 17300
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
Henry Paul Bouffard
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 19430
- Admitted
- 1980 · 46 yrs
George Thomas Albiston
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 22967
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Jr. Bobby Lewis Howlett
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 26193
- Admitted
- 1986 · 40 yrs
David Charles Bowen
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 26771
- Admitted
- 1986 · 40 yrs
Laurence Dickerson Bragg
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 30111
- Admitted
- 1989 · 37 yrs
Christopher Alan Abel
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 31821
- Admitted
- 1990 · 36 yrs
Sr. Ashley Robinson Winn
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 32060
- Admitted
- 1990 · 36 yrs
Charles Lawrence Bashara
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 33855
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
III Anthony Louis Montagna
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 35832
- Admitted
- 1993 · 33 yrs
Thomas Saunders Berkley
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 40124
- Admitted
- 1996 · 30 yrs
Christopher Ambrosio
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 41251
- Admitted
- 1997 · 29 yrs
Anne Graham Bibeau
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 41488
- Admitted
- 1997 · 29 yrs
Sylvia Jean Boecker
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 42057
- Admitted
- 1997 · 29 yrs
Patrick Dayton Blake
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 45194
- Admitted
- 2000 · 26 yrs
Nathaniel James Berry
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 65270
- Admitted
- 2003 · 23 yrs
Nikeva Shontelle Bailey
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 67924
- Admitted
- 2004 · 22 yrs
Sarah Constance Black
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 70813
- Admitted
- 2005 · 21 yrs
Benjamin David Bowers
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 72749
- Admitted
- 2006 · 20 yrs
Joshua Ellis Baker
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 74302
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
Everett Lewis Bensten
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 74677
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
Emily Mapp Brannon
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 74287
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
Edward McIntosh Atkinson
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 76474
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
Daniel Wayne Berrios
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 76499
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
Christopher Matthew Baker
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 78259
- Admitted
- 2009 · 17 yrs
John Goodwin Baker
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 80098
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
Barry Jason Barlow
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 80105
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
Mark Robert Bowman
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 80151
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
Jr. Armon Dale Pollack
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 82526
- Admitted
- 2011 · 15 yrs
Christopher Michael Bettis
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 81866
- Admitted
- 2011 · 15 yrs
Michael Andrew Boran
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 81347
- Admitted
- 2011 · 15 yrs
Jr. Anthony John Balady
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 83621
- Admitted
- 2012 · 14 yrs
George Michael Afentakis
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 87268
- Admitted
- 2014 · 12 yrs
Brianna Lynn Barnes
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 88079
- Admitted
- 2014 · 12 yrs
Clark James Belote
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 87310
- Admitted
- 2014 · 12 yrs
Draughn Bishop Whitehead Arbona
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 77692
- Admitted
- 2015 · 11 yrs
David Mitchell Asbury
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 88977
- Admitted
- 2015 · 11 yrs
Jennifer Marie Baumgardner
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 88996
- Admitted
- 2015 · 11 yrs
Brandon Scott Allred
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 90516
- Admitted
- 2016 · 10 yrs
Melissa Bjorkenstam Bonfiglio
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 90016
- Admitted
- 2016 · 10 yrs
Christopher Michael Albiston
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 94637
- Admitted
- 2019 · 7 yrs
Brandon Lewis Ballard
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 95346
- Admitted
- 2020 · 6 yrs
Elizabeth Jane Ballard
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 95753
- Admitted
- 2020 · 6 yrs
John Frederick Baughman
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 95495
- Admitted
- 2020 · 6 yrs
Jamie Teresa Agnew
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 98024
- Admitted
- 2022 · 4 yrs
Sophia Lynn Arnold
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 99239
- Admitted
- 2023 · 3 yrs
Jazmine Nichole Bashara
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 99251
- Admitted
- 2023 · 3 yrs
Kelly Anne Bauer
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 98782
- Admitted
- 2023 · 3 yrs
Andrew Curtis Bosse
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 98616
- Admitted
- 2023 · 3 yrs
Rand Maxwell Baker
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 100825
- Admitted
- 2024 · 2 yrs
Jessie Danielle Young Barrington
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 100685
- Admitted
- 2024 · 2 yrs
Destiny Jalise Boone
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 99911
- Admitted
- 2024 · 2 yrs
Lawson Paul Barkley
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 101875
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Deanna Nicole Berish
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 101563
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Brooklyn Faye Bollweg
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 101571
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Aaron Edward Bowen
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 101142
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Nikolaus Barta
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 96563
Disciplinary actions
See Virginia attorney disciplinary actions (1,031 attorneys currently disbarred or suspended of record).
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if a lawyer is licensed in Virginia?
Search their name or bar number in the lookup above. It returns the official Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department record, including current license status and admission year. If no record comes back, the person may not be licensed in Virginia.
How many attorneys are registered in Virginia?
54,192 attorneys are registered with the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department, and 33,632 are on active status. Every record here shows the official license status and as-of date.
Is Virginia attorney discipline public?
Yes. License status, including disbarment and suspension of record, is public information published by the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department. 1,031 Virginia attorneys are currently disbarred or suspended of record.
What is a bar number?
A bar number is the unique ID the Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department assigns to each admitted attorney. It is the most reliable way to confirm you are looking at the right person, especially for common names.
Does this cost anything?
No. Looking up a Virginia attorney's license and disciplinary standing on this site is free and requires no account.
Data sources & last updated
- Licensing roster & status: Virginia State Bar (mandatory bar) — Membership Department. Published active-attorney total (VSB 86th Annual Report (FY ending 6/30/2024)).
- Resident-attorney benchmark: ABA National Lawyer Population Survey 2024.
- Data on this page as of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
This site republishes official public records and is not legal advice, a lawyer referral service, or a consumer reporting agency. Information here may not be used to make decisions about employment, tenancy, or credit (FCRA). Records are shown as published by their official sources and may contain errors or be out of date; consult the linked official source to verify. To correct or dispute a record, contact the licensing authority of record.