The Hon. Marjorie T. Arrington is a judge for the 1st Judicial Circuit Court of Virginia in Chesapeake. She joined the bench in May 2008.
Prior to beginning her judicial career, Arrington was a deputy commonwealth’s attorney for the City of Norfolk since 2001. Before that, she was an attorney for the Tidewater Legal Aid Society and a prosecutor for the Cities of Portsmouth and Suffolk.
Arrington received a bachelor’s degree from Hampton University in 1983. She then completed a J.D. at Mercer University School of Law in 1986. Arrington was admitted to practice in Virginia in 1989.