New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Amy Lisa Cohen

Albany Law School Of Union University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2795771
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Amy Lisa Cohen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1068 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Albany Law School Of Union University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Albany Law School Of Union University
Registration
2795771
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2795771 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Amy Lisa Cohen, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Law Office Of Amy W. Cohen, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12203. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Amy Lisa Cohen 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 Lisa Cohen's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

Amy Lisa Cohen is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,068 of 3,677 (29th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,068
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
29th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Amy compares to fellow Albany Law School Of Union University alumni

Among the 94 Albany Law School Of Union University graduates in the New York register, Amy Lisa Cohen is longer-tenured than 51%.

29 years vs. Albany Law School Of Union University alumni

Years since admission - 94 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 49% higher than 51% of 94 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · September 2026

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2795771
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Amy W. Cohen
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12203
Phone
(518) 867-4010

Education

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Amy Lisa Cohen'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Amy Lisa Cohen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Amy Lisa Cohen'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 Cohen licensed?

Amy Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Amy Lisa Cohen admitted to the bar?

Amy Lisa Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Amy Lisa Cohen go to law school?

Amy Lisa Cohen attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY.

What company does Amy Lisa Cohen work for?

Amy Lisa Cohen is associated with Law Office Of Amy W. Cohen in Albany, NY.

Is Amy Lisa Cohen in good standing?

Yes, Amy Lisa Cohen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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