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(434) 448-8614
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Lynchburg, VA, US
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**Mark B. Arthur, Attorney at Law** *Lynchburg, VA – Criminal Defense Specialist* Mark B. Arthur is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Lynchburg, Virginia, with a robust commitment to protecting the rights of individuals facing legal challenges. Born and raised in Bedford County, Mark's journey into the legal field is underscored by a strong sense of duty and community engagement. After graduating from Jefferson Forest High School, he proudly served in the United States Army's esteemed 82nd Airborne Division for four years, where he honed his leadership and resilience. Mark earned his Bachelor’s degree with distinction from the University of Virginia in 1992, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1998. Shortly thereafter, he passed the Virginia Bar, marking the beginning of his legal career. He spent four years as a prosecutor for the City of Lynchburg, where he notably led Project Exile, an initiative aimed at reducing gun violence through stringent legal measures. In 2002, Mark transitioned to private practice, joining Fralin, Feinman, Coates and Kinnier, P.C., specializing in criminal defense and family law. In 2006, he founded his own firm, Mark B. Arthur, PC, located in the heart of downtown Lynchburg. His extensive experience and strategic approach to criminal defense have made him a trusted advocate for clients throughout the region. As an active member of the legal community, Mark serves on the board of the Lynchburg Bar Association and is affiliated with the Virginia Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Bar Association. Outside of his professional life, Mark resides in Lynchburg with his wife, Hume Hoskins Arthur, and their three children, embodying the values of family and community service that he champions in his legal practice. For those in need of a knowledgeable and compassionate criminal defense attorney, Mark B. Arthur stands ready to provide unwavering support and expert legal counsel.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
1998 University of Virginia School of Law J.D.
Languages
English | German
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
2010 - Present Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Member 1998 - Present Lynchburg Bar Association Board Member, Member 1998 - Present Virginia State Bar Member
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Updated: May 25, 2026