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 — last name “R”
Active Virginia attorneys with last names starting “R.” Use the search box above for an exact name or bar number.
Ralph Rabinowitz
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 04281
- Admitted
- 1960 · 66 yrs
David G. Racer
Bristow, VA
- Bar #
- 06235
- Admitted
- 1968 · 58 yrs
Edwin Jay Rafal
Virginia Beach, VA
- Bar #
- 04283
- Admitted
- 1959 · 67 yrs
Walter Linzie Ragland
Fredericksburg, VA
- Bar #
- 22654
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Kevin Benedict Rack
Virginia Beach, VA
- Bar #
- 24235
- Admitted
- 1984 · 42 yrs
Michelle Redavid Rack
Virginia Beach, VA
- Bar #
- 25287
- Admitted
- 1985 · 41 yrs
Laurie Powell Rafferty
Falls Church, VA
- Bar #
- 29710
- Admitted
- 1989 · 37 yrs
Susan Noel Godman Rager
Coles Point, VA
- Bar #
- 31015
- Admitted
- 1990 · 36 yrs
Michelle B. Radcliffe
Vienna, VA
- Bar #
- 33570
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Adam Seth Rafal
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 38526
- Admitted
- 1995 · 31 yrs
Andrea Fredianne Rahal
Richmond, VA
- Bar #
- 39397
- Admitted
- 1995 · 31 yrs
Susan Lee Rabinowitz
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 41815
- Admitted
- 1997 · 29 yrs
Megan Conway Rahman
Richmond, VA
- Bar #
- 42678
- Admitted
- 1998 · 28 yrs
Brian Thomas Racilla
Alexandria, VA
- Bar #
- 44463
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
Romy Lynn Radin
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 44465
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
Leon Radomsky
Reston, VA
- Bar #
- 44466
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
Jr. Rafael Dejesus Bacares
Arlington, VA
- Bar #
- 43816
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
Sara Berg Rafal
Chesapeake, VA
- Bar #
- 43840
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
Jennifer Margaret Rafferty
Chesapeake, VA
- Bar #
- 44467
- Admitted
- 1999 · 27 yrs
Denise Malone Rafferty
Stafford, VA
- Bar #
- 45781
- Admitted
- 2000 · 26 yrs
Ryan Michael Rafferty
Fairfax, VA
- Bar #
- 65851
- Admitted
- 2003 · 23 yrs
John Amir Radi
Alexandria, VA
- Bar #
- 68560
- Admitted
- 2004 · 22 yrs
Elizabeth Sadler Rabb
Culpeper, VA
- Bar #
- 73381
- Admitted
- 2006 · 20 yrs
Cynthia Marie Radomsky
Fairfax, VA
- Bar #
- 72246
- Admitted
- 2006 · 20 yrs
Joseph James Raffetto
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 75333
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
Eric Joseph Rahn
Alexandria, VA
- Bar #
- 75335
- Admitted
- 2007 · 19 yrs
Brian Charles Rabbitt
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 77216
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
Walter Wilhelm Rabke
Midlothian, VA
- Bar #
- 77217
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
Syed Wali Raheen
Chantilly, VA
- Bar #
- 77219
- Admitted
- 2008 · 18 yrs
Kimberly Jane Raab
Midlothian, VA
- Bar #
- 77797
- Admitted
- 2009 · 17 yrs
Nancy Caryn Rachlis
Midlothian, VA
- Bar #
- 80831
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
Charles Von Raether
Hallandale Beach, FL
- Bar #
- 79717
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
Simran Rahi
Columbia, MD
- Bar #
- 79859
- Admitted
- 2010 · 16 yrs
Joanna Brake Ragon
Virginia Beach, VA
- Bar #
- 82545
- Admitted
- 2011 · 15 yrs
Senayt G. Rahwa
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 82546
- Admitted
- 2011 · 15 yrs
Rachel Elizabeth Radspinner
Virginia Beach, VA
- Bar #
- 84650
- Admitted
- 2012 · 14 yrs
Lindsay Lane Raffetto
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 84083
- Admitted
- 2012 · 14 yrs
Bryan Linzie Ragland
Fredericksburg, VA
- Bar #
- 84339
- Admitted
- 2012 · 14 yrs
Matthew Edward Radler
Ann Arbor, MI
- Bar #
- 85004
- Admitted
- 2013 · 13 yrs
Laila Raheen
Fairfax, VA
- Bar #
- 86380
- Admitted
- 2013 · 13 yrs
Seth James Ragosta
Charlottesville, VA
- Bar #
- 87059
- Admitted
- 2014 · 12 yrs
Nicholas Robert Raffaele
Canonsburg, PA
- Bar #
- 89505
- Admitted
- 2015 · 11 yrs
Jr. Raford Wainwright Bussey
Simpsonville, SC
- Bar #
- 89047
- Admitted
- 2015 · 11 yrs
Kaitlin Jane Ragan
Casper, WY
- Bar #
- 88484
- Admitted
- 2015 · 11 yrs
Elizabeth Mary Rademacher
Reston, VA
- Bar #
- 90999
- Admitted
- 2016 · 10 yrs
Milena Radovic
Norfolk, VA
- Bar #
- 91000
- Admitted
- 2016 · 10 yrs
Taylor Daniel Rafaly
Palmyra, VA
- Bar #
- 93717
- Admitted
- 2018 · 8 yrs
Mark Steven Raffman
Reston, VA
- Bar #
- 92742
- Admitted
- 2018 · 8 yrs
Isaac Philip Rabicoff
Chicago, IL
- Bar #
- 95094
- Admitted
- 2019 · 7 yrs
Dalene Agnello Radcliffe
Mc Lean, VA
- Bar #
- 94286
- Admitted
- 2019 · 7 yrs
Dana Jean Rafferty
Richmond, VA
- Bar #
- 97177
- Admitted
- 2021 · 5 yrs
John Frank Rabena
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 97631
- Admitted
- 2022 · 4 yrs
Dashiell Raj Radosti
Wilmington, DE
- Bar #
- 97716
- Admitted
- 2022 · 4 yrs
Hannah Nicholes Rahimzadeh
Winchester, VA
- Bar #
- 98864
- Admitted
- 2023 · 3 yrs
John Kenneth Rafter
McLean, VA
- Bar #
- 100659
- Admitted
- 2024 · 2 yrs
Janelle Kristine Radcliffe
Richmond, VA
- Bar #
- 101832
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Andrew Robert Raha
Richmond, VA
- Bar #
- 101509
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Ejaj Shafi Rahman
Glen Allen, VA
- Bar #
- 101985
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Rebecca Sahar Rahmani
Washington, DC
- Bar #
- 101097
- Admitted
- 2025 · 1 yr
Leah P. Rabkin
Herndon, VA
- Bar #
- 102070
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.