New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Amalya Lyle Kearse

University Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1963
Admitted
63
Years in bar
1616572
NY reg #

The record in one line

Amalya Lyle Kearse has spent 63 years on the register since admission in 1963, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

63 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 1%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Michigan

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1963
63 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Michigan
22.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1616572
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Amalya Lyle Kearse has carried New York bar registration 1616572 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Us Court Of Appeals, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY MICHIGAN (45 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 63 years, Amalya Lyle Kearse has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Amalya Lyle Kearse's 63 years since a 1963 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

63 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

University Michigan's active-bar rate

Of University Michigan's 45 alumni in the New York register, 22.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%22.2%
University Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 1963 admission class today

Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 17.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1963 class 66.2% 17.5% ▼ -73.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1963 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1616572
Year Admitted
1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Us Court Of Appeals
County
New York
ZIP Code
10007
Phone
(212) 857-2250

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Amalya Lyle Kearse's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

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Before you rely on this record

Amalya Lyle Kearse's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amalya Kearse licensed?

Amalya Kearse is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Amalya Lyle Kearse admitted to the bar?

Amalya Lyle Kearse's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.

Where did Amalya Lyle Kearse go to law school?

Amalya Lyle Kearse attended UNIVERSITY MICHIGAN.

What company does Amalya Lyle Kearse work for?

Amalya Lyle Kearse is associated with Us Court Of Appeals in New York, NY.

Is Amalya Lyle Kearse in good standing?

Yes, Amalya Lyle Kearse holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.