New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Amy Ruth Lester
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Westlake, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4190872
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Amy Ruth Lester has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Amy Ruth Lester carries New York bar registration 4190872, an established, active practitioner 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 Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., located in Westlake, TX, ZIP 76262. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,447 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Amy Ruth Lester remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Amy Ruth Lester was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Amy Ruth Lester is longer-tenured than 71% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
23 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 29% higher than 71% of 11,886 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 · May 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4190872
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
- City
- Westlake, TX
- ZIP Code
- 76262
- Phone
- (817) 701-9916
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Amy Ruth Lester'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Amy Lester licensed?
Amy Lester is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Amy Ruth Lester admitted to the bar?
Amy Ruth Lester was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Amy Ruth Lester go to law school?
Amy Ruth Lester attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Amy Ruth Lester work for?
Amy Ruth Lester is associated with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Westlake, TX.
Is Amy Ruth Lester in good standing?
Yes, Amy Ruth Lester holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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