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Cases of record · 202521

Arthur Robinson appeared as defense counsel of record in 21 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
95 % District · 5 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Rockingham County · 21 cases
Most common charge
Weapons Offense · 7
Small-sample note. This attorney appeared on 21 cases in our 2025 dataset, near our 20-case publication threshold. Outcome rates for low-volume practitioners carry larger statistical uncertainty than rates for high-volume attorneys; interpret accordingly.

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 13 of 21. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
5
38%
Dropped
6
46%
Nolle prossed
5
Dismissed
1
Reduced to a lesser charge
2
15%
Within charge family
2
Acquitted
0
0%

Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology. Convicted = guilty disposition on originally filed charge. Reduced = guilty disposition with non-empty amended charge. Dropped = nolle prosequi or dismissal. Acquitted = found not guilty at trial.

Plea vs trial

Of 7 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
7100%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
00%
0 acquittals · 0 convictions at trial.

Cases like yours

Arthur Robinson's most common charge × jurisdiction combinations in 2025. If your charge and county appear here, this attorney has handled cases like yours specifically — at the volume shown. Minimum 3 cases per row.

Charge Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Weapons Offense Rockingham County 7 7 0
See also

Weapons Offense outcomes in Rockingham County — every attorney's 2025 outcomes for Weapons Offense cases in Rockingham County, using the same definitions as above.

Reduction targets

When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.

Elude/Disregard Police-Misd.
1
Fail To Stop/ Accident - Misd.
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Rockingham County 21 20 1

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Arthur Robinson appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 9 4 1 1 2
Weapons Offense 7 4 0 4 0
Driving Suspended 2 2 2 0 0
DUI / DWI 1 1 1 0 0
Failure to Appear 1 1 1 0 0
Reckless Driving 1 1 0 1 0

Other attorneys with cases in Rockingham County

Listed by case volume in Rockingham County, 2025.

Attorney Rockingham County cases Total (statewide)
Aaron Graves 214 253
Aaron W Graves 207 207
Joseph P Hopson 198 317
David S Saliba 185 185
Robert O Wilson 163 163
R Shannon Kite 156 164
Tara M Senn 155 191
Kimberly D Sharp 155 155

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What this data does not show

  • Retained matters not of court record — cases settled before formal counsel of record was entered
  • Federal court cases — state-court records only
  • Case facts, evidence quality, witness cooperation, or client circumstances
  • Plea-versus-trial strategy, motion practice, or sentencing advocacy
  • Quality of legal representation
  • The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) Circuit Court is not in CIS — district-level cases for those three jurisdictions are included; circuit-level are not. See coverage notes.

Outcomes reflect the recorded facts of cases, not the quality of advocacy. Past outcomes do not predict future case results. For legal advice, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.

Common questions

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Arthur Robinson appeared as defense counsel of record in 21 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 20 in District Court and 1 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Rockingham County, with 21 of 21 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Arthur Robinson's case record was Weapons Offense (7 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 13 resolved cases: 38% convicted of original charge (5), 46% dropped (6 = 5 nolle prossed + 1 dismissed), 15% reduced to a lesser charge (2), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 7 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 7 (100%) resolved by guilty plea and 0 (0%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 0 convictions at trial.
Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) and Circuit Court Information System (CIS), 2025 calendar year, direct extraction. Aggregated by defense counsel of record per the methodology. Refreshed quarterly. Last updated May 2, 2026.

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Methodology

Cases are counted by defense counsel of record as recorded in DCIS (district) and CIS (circuit). Outcomes use the strict definitions published at virginiacourtfile.com/methodology. Resolved includes only cases with final disposition codes (Guilty, Not Guilty, Dismissed, Nolle Prosequi). Convicted is a guilty disposition on the originally filed charge with no amended charge. Reduced is a guilty disposition with a non-empty amended charge field. Dropped combines Dismissed and Nolle Prosequi. Pending cases, certifications, and probation revocations are excluded from the outcome rates above.

Citation

VirginiaCourtFile.com. "Arthur Robinson — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/arthur-robinson. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.