New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Alexander B. Porter
Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Waltham, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5541289
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Alexander B. Porter has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #121 of 142
- by tenure in Waltham office peers
- Law school
- Cornell Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5541289 on the New York register belongs to Alexander B. Porter, 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 Ardelyx Inc., located in Waltham, MA, ZIP 02451. Educational background: Cornell Law School (8,118 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Alexander B. Porter 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
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Alexander B. Porter sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Waltham, MA office peers
In Waltham, MA's NY-registered cohort of 142, Alexander B. Porter sits at local tenure rank #121 (85th percentile). See the Waltham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #121
- City cohort
- 142
- Local percentile
- 85th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Waltham
- Max Benjamin Sender admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Craig Michael Shepard admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Alexander William Campbell admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Erin Grace Gallery Carroll admitted 2016 · 10 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Alexander compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni
Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Alexander B. Porter is longer-tenured than 19%.
9 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 81% higher than 19% of 4,487 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. 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
Cornell Law School's active-bar rate
Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5541289
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ardelyx Inc.
- City
- Waltham, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02451
- Phone
- (518) 929-8366
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alexander B. Porter'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.
Near-tenure Cornell Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Waltham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alexander B. Porter: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~143 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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 Alexander Porter licensed?
Alexander Porter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alexander B. Porter admitted to the bar?
Alexander B. Porter has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Alexander B. Porter go to law school?
Alexander B. Porter attended Cornell Law School.
What company does Alexander B. Porter work for?
Alexander B. Porter is associated with Ardelyx Inc. in Waltham, MA.
Is Alexander B. Porter in good standing?
Yes, Alexander B. Porter holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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