New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Amy Ruth Chester

Vanderbilt alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2471068
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Amy Ruth Chester ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

34 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Vanderbilt

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Vanderbilt
62.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2471068
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2471068 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Amy Ruth Chester, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Enviromental Protection Agency, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. Educational background: VANDERBILT (294 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 34 years on the register, Amy Ruth Chester 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 Amy Ruth Chester's 34 years since admission in 1992. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

34 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

34 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

How Amy compares to fellow Vanderbilt alumni

Among the 214 Vanderbilt graduates in the New York register, Amy Ruth Chester is longer-tenured than 58% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

34 years vs. Vanderbilt alumni

Years since admission - 214 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 42% higher than 58% of 214 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Vanderbilt's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt's 294 alumni in the New York register, 62.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Vanderbilt alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%62.2%
Vanderbilt alumni, active-bar rate

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

58%60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1992 class 66.2% 60.5% ▼ -8.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2471068
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Us Enviromental Protection Agency
County
New York
ZIP Code
10007
Phone
(212) 637-3213

Education

VANDERBILT

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Amy Ruth Chester'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

Amy Ruth Chester'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 Amy Chester licensed?

Amy Chester is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Amy Ruth Chester admitted to the bar?

Amy Ruth Chester's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did Amy Ruth Chester go to law school?

Amy Ruth Chester attended VANDERBILT.

What company does Amy Ruth Chester work for?

Amy Ruth Chester is associated with Us Enviromental Protection Agency in New York, NY.

Is Amy Ruth Chester in good standing?

Yes, Amy Ruth Chester holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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