New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Arlene Maria Payne
Tulane University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4592424
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Arlene Maria Payne has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Tulane University Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Arlene Maria Payne carries New York bar registration 4592424, an established, active practitioner in 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 Brightwood Capital Advisors, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Tulane University Law School (1,006 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Arlene Maria Payne 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
Arlene Maria Payne was admitted in 2008, giving 18 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.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 63% higher than 37% 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 Arlene compares to fellow Tulane University Law School alumni
Among the 899 Tulane University Law School graduates in the New York register, Arlene Maria Payne is longer-tenured than 63% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
18 years vs. Tulane University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 37% higher than 63% of 899 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
Tulane University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Tulane University Law School's 1,006 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Tulane University Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4592424
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brightwood Capital Advisors
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 259-6617
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Arlene Maria Payne'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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Arlene Maria Payne'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 Arlene Payne licensed?
Arlene Payne is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Arlene Maria Payne admitted to the bar?
Arlene Maria Payne was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Arlene Maria Payne go to law school?
Arlene Maria Payne attended Tulane University Law School.
What company does Arlene Maria Payne work for?
Arlene Maria Payne is associated with Brightwood Capital Advisors in New York, NY.
Is Arlene Maria Payne in good standing?
Yes, Arlene Maria Payne holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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