Atty. Nicholas B. Compton

Atty. Nicholas B. Compton

Nicholas B. Compton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, drug crimes, traffic violations and 9 other areas of law.

Lebanon Lebanon 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas B. Compton at a glance

Nicholas B. Compton is a Member based in Lebanon, Virginia, practicing at Compton and Compton, P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2001) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (2001). Educated at Appalachian School of Law (J.D., 2000) and The University of Virginia's Clinch Valley College (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Russell County Bar Association Virginia Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Lebanon, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Nicholas B. Compton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, drug crimes, traffic violations and 9 other areas of law
  • Nicholas B. received a B.A. degree from The University of Virginia's Clinch Valley College in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Nicholas B. practices at Compton and Compton, P.C. in Lebanon, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas B. Compton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas B. Compton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lebanon are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nicholas B. Compton

Where is Nicholas B. Compton's law office located?
Nicholas B. Compton's law practice is located in Lebanon, Virginia. The firm is Compton and Compton, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas B. Compton handle?
Nicholas B. Compton focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Nicholas B. Compton practiced law?
Nicholas B. Compton has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Nicholas B. Compton go to law school?
Nicholas B. Compton earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Nicholas B. Compton for a consultation?
You can contact Nicholas B. Compton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Nicholas B. Compton received?
Nicholas B. Compton's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Appalachian School of Law
- 2000
B.A.
The University of Virginia's Clinch Valley College
- 1993

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 2001

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