New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Carla Ferreira Firme
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Miami, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4257135
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Carla Ferreira Firme carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2004 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #533 of 1,564
- by tenure in Miami office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Carla Ferreira Firme is registered as bar number 4257135 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Tew Cardenas, LLP, located in Miami, FL, ZIP 33131. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Miami, FL office peers
Carla Ferreira Firme is earlier in the Miami, FL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #533 of 1,564 (34th percentile). See the Miami attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #533
- City cohort
- 1,564
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Miami
- Donya-Gaye Monique Becton admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Andy Ross Camacho admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Kelly Ann Carrero admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Maria Luisa Contreras admitted 2004 · 22 yr
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 Carla compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Carla Ferreira Firme is longer-tenured than 12%.
22 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 88% higher than 12% of 1,229 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 · September 2026
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4257135
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Tew Cardenas, LLP
- City
- Miami, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33131
- Phone
- (305) 536-1112
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Carla Ferreira Firme's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Miami, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Carla Ferreira Firme: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,565 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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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Carla Ferreira Firme carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Carla Firme licensed?
Carla Firme is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Carla Ferreira Firme admitted to the bar?
Carla Ferreira Firme was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Carla Ferreira Firme go to law school?
Carla Ferreira Firme attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Carla Ferreira Firme work for?
Carla Ferreira Firme is associated with Tew Cardenas, LLP in Miami, FL.
Is Carla Ferreira Firme in good standing?
No, Carla Ferreira Firme carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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