New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Blake L. Gifford
Tulane University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5470653
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Blake L. Gifford has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Tulane University Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5470653 on the New York register belongs to Blake L. Gifford, currently in active 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 Signed, Blake Incorporated, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60634. Educational background: Tulane University Law School (1,006 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Blake L. Gifford is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Blake L. Gifford sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Blake compares to fellow Tulane University Law School alumni
Among the 899 Tulane University Law School graduates in the New York register, Blake L. Gifford is longer-tenured than 45% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
10 years vs. Tulane University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 55% higher than 45% of 899 fellow alumni
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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 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5470653
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Signed, Blake Incorporated
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60634
- Phone
- (872) 356-2526
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Blake L. Gifford'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 Blake Gifford licensed?
Blake Gifford is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Blake L. Gifford admitted to the bar?
Blake L. Gifford has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Blake L. Gifford go to law school?
Blake L. Gifford attended Tulane University Law School.
What company does Blake L. Gifford work for?
Blake L. Gifford is associated with Signed, Blake Incorporated in Chicago, IL.
Is Blake L. Gifford in good standing?
Yes, Blake L. Gifford holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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