New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Adam Porter Ridley
The University Of Edinburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5853395
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Adam Porter Ridley has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 87%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- The University Of Edinburgh
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5853395 on the New York register belongs to Adam Porter Ridley, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Macfarlanes LLP, located in London Ec4a 1lt. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: The University of Edinburgh (9 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Adam Porter Ridley is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Adam Porter Ridley sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The University Of Edinburgh's active-bar rate
Of The University Of Edinburgh's 9 alumni in the New York register, 77.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5853395
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Macfarlanes LLP
- City
- London Ec4a 1lt
- Phone
- (785) 598-7272
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Adam Porter Ridley's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
Same firm affiliation: Macfarlanes LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure The University Of Edinburgh alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from London Ec4a 1lt, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Adam Porter Ridley with the closest admission year to 2021. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Adam Ridley licensed?
Adam Ridley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Adam Porter Ridley admitted to the bar?
Adam Porter Ridley has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Adam Porter Ridley go to law school?
Adam Porter Ridley attended The University of Edinburgh.
What company does Adam Porter Ridley work for?
Adam Porter Ridley is associated with Macfarlanes LLP in London Ec4a 1lt.
Is Adam Porter Ridley in good standing?
Yes, Adam Porter Ridley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.