New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Alyssa Schwenk Adams
Vermont Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2926426
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Alyssa Schwenk Adams ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2336 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Vermont Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2926426 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Alyssa Schwenk Adams, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under National Security Law Firm, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20036. Educational background: Vermont Law School (1,004 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Alyssa Schwenk Adams still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Alyssa Schwenk Adams's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Alyssa Schwenk Adams is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,336 of 12,540 (19th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,336
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Stephanie S. Abrutyn admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Beverly Ann Ali admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Valerie Voletta Warren Ali admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Era Anagnosti admitted 1998 · 28 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Alyssa compares to fellow Vermont Law School alumni
Among the 588 Vermont Law School graduates in the New York register, Alyssa Schwenk Adams is longer-tenured than 89%.
28 years vs. Vermont Law School alumni
Years since admission - 588 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 11% higher than 89% of 588 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 · August 2026
Vermont Law School's active-bar rate
Of Vermont Law School's 1,004 alumni in the New York register, 74.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2926426
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- National Security Law Firm
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20036
- Phone
- (202) 600-4996
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alyssa Schwenk Adams'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 Vermont Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alyssa Schwenk Adams: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Alyssa Adams licensed?
Alyssa Adams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alyssa Schwenk Adams admitted to the bar?
Alyssa Schwenk Adams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Alyssa Schwenk Adams go to law school?
Alyssa Schwenk Adams attended Vermont Law School.
What company does Alyssa Schwenk Adams work for?
Alyssa Schwenk Adams is associated with National Security Law Firm in Washington, DC.
Is Alyssa Schwenk Adams in good standing?
Yes, Alyssa Schwenk Adams holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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