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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.

54,192
currently registered attorneys
Virginia State Bar publishes no single roster total; verified against the ABA resident-active benchmark (24,120)
33,632
on active status
reconciles to Virginia State Bar 32,283 active/registered (+4.2%)
24,992+
active with a Virginia business address
lower bound; 65 actives have no address on file

How to verify a Virginia attorney

  1. 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.
  2. Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
  3. Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
  4. Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.

Virginia attorneys in Roanoke

Active Virginia attorneys with a business address in Roanoke.

Joseph Leath Anthony

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
15092
Admitted
1975 · 51 yrs
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Ronald M. Ayers

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
01158
Admitted
1968 · 58 yrs
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Richard David Barbe

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
20331
Admitted
1978 · 48 yrs
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David Allen Bowers

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
18128
Admitted
1978 · 48 yrs
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Betty Jo Anthony

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
19059
Admitted
1979 · 47 yrs
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Peter Brent Brown

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
18760
Admitted
1979 · 47 yrs
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Anthony Franklin Anderson

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
21345
Admitted
1982 · 44 yrs
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Dennis Alan Barbour

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
22144
Admitted
1982 · 44 yrs
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David Stan Barnhill

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
22978
Admitted
1983 · 43 yrs
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Thomas Charles Blue

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
22995
Admitted
1983 · 43 yrs
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Phillip Verne Anderson

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
23758
Admitted
1984 · 42 yrs
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II Arthur Edwin Anderson

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
23759
Admitted
1984 · 42 yrs
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Matthew Wayne Broughton

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
25226
Admitted
1985 · 41 yrs
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Paul Graham Beers

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
26725
Admitted
1986 · 40 yrs
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Gary Michael Bowman

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
28866
Admitted
1988 · 38 yrs
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Carole Marie Agee

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
30558
Admitted
1989 · 37 yrs
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Lloyd Bradford Braford

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
30065
Admitted
1989 · 37 yrs
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Bettina Charisse Altizer

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
31753
Admitted
1990 · 36 yrs
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Jeannie Aylor Adams

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
37301
Admitted
1994 · 32 yrs
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Phillip Edward Brown

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
37914
Admitted
1994 · 32 yrs
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Howard Wayne Bibee

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
39156
Admitted
1995 · 31 yrs
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John Alexander Boone

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
39014
Admitted
1995 · 31 yrs
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Anna Marie Bagwell

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
40014
Admitted
1996 · 30 yrs
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Lori Jones Bentley

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
40063
Admitted
1996 · 30 yrs
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Edward Scott Austin

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
41260
Admitted
1997 · 29 yrs
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Harry Wayne Brown

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
41300
Admitted
1997 · 29 yrs
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Brian James Brydges

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
43883
Admitted
1999 · 27 yrs
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David Steven Bary

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
45167
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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John Eric Blanton

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
45197
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Jennifer Lynn Armentrout

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
46165
Admitted
2001 · 25 yrs
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Compton Moncure Biddle

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
46187
Admitted
2001 · 25 yrs
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Allegra Mathilde Catharine Black

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
46188
Admitted
2001 · 25 yrs
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Carter Randolph Brothers

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
47691
Admitted
2002 · 24 yrs
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Thomas Woodward Ashton

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
70776
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Steve Allen Baker

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
71733
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Kelli Cynthia Boyer

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
70828
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Margaret Ann Brown

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
73574
Admitted
2006 · 20 yrs
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Michael Coleman Adams

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
76450
Admitted
2008 · 18 yrs
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David Alan Billingsley

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
77838
Admitted
2009 · 17 yrs
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Beverly Hunt Binner

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
81597
Admitted
2011 · 15 yrs
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Katherine Beedie Adams

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
83643
Admitted
2012 · 14 yrs
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Eric Edmond Amateis

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
83592
Admitted
2012 · 14 yrs
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Jennifer Ann Baker

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
84838
Admitted
2013 · 13 yrs
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Mary Rachel Barnhill

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
85126
Admitted
2013 · 13 yrs
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Elizabeth Clay Barbour

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
86745
Admitted
2014 · 12 yrs
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Andrew Michael Bowman

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
86754
Admitted
2014 · 12 yrs
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Jennifer Crook Braxton

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
87433
Admitted
2014 · 12 yrs
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Zachary Steven Agee

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
88966
Admitted
2015 · 11 yrs
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Kathleen Taylor Allen

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
89621
Admitted
2015 · 11 yrs
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John Brian Barnett

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
90009
Admitted
2016 · 10 yrs
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David Robert Berry

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
90554
Admitted
2016 · 10 yrs
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John William Beamer

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
93383
Admitted
2018 · 8 yrs
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Kimberly Paige Beamer

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
94167
Admitted
2019 · 7 yrs
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Abby McGowan Broughton

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
94678
Admitted
2019 · 7 yrs
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Mindi Michelle Aguirre

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
95978
Admitted
2020 · 6 yrs
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Zachary Michael Brown

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
96110
Admitted
2020 · 6 yrs
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Hugh Hagan Brown

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
96518
Admitted
2021 · 5 yrs
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Jacob Lee Martin Bryant

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
99696
Admitted
2023 · 3 yrs
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Emily Elizabeth Brooks

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
101600
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Charles Ford Aiken

Roanoke, VA

Active
Bar #
99129
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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

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.