New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Christopher Montgomery Forrester

Georgetown alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Menlo Park, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2019
Admitted
7
Years in bar
5690656
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2019, Christopher Montgomery Forrester has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

7 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#203 of 226
by tenure in Menlo Park office peers
Law school
Georgetown

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2019
7 years
Law school
Georgetown
Registration
5690656
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5690656 on the New York register belongs to Christopher Montgomery Forrester, 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 Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP, located in Menlo Park, CA, ZIP 94025. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGETOWN.

State context & due diligence

Christopher Montgomery Forrester 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

7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Christopher Montgomery Forrester sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

7 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

7 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Menlo Park, CA office peers

Christopher Montgomery Forrester is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Menlo Park, CA: #203 of 226 by years since admission (89th percentile locally). See the Menlo Park attorney directory .

Local rank
#203
City cohort
226
Local percentile
89th
Admitted
2019

Nearest tenure peers in Menlo Park

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 Christopher compares to fellow Georgetown alumni

Among the 926 Georgetown graduates in the New York register, Christopher Montgomery Forrester is longer-tenured than 0%.

7 years vs. Georgetown alumni

Years since admission - 926 NY-registered alumni of this school

7 Top 100% higher than 0% of 926 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 2019 admission class today

Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 94.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2019 class 67.2% 94.7% ▲ +40.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2019 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5690656
Year Admitted
2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP
ZIP Code
94025
Phone
(650) 838-3772

Education

GEORGETOWN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Montgomery Forrester'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 Christopher Montgomery Forrester: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~227 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

Christopher Montgomery Forrester'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 Christopher Forrester licensed?

Christopher Forrester is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Montgomery Forrester admitted to the bar?

Christopher Montgomery Forrester has been on the New York bar register since 2019.

Where did Christopher Montgomery Forrester go to law school?

Christopher Montgomery Forrester attended GEORGETOWN.

What company does Christopher Montgomery Forrester work for?

Christopher Montgomery Forrester is associated with Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP in Menlo Park, CA.

Is Christopher Montgomery Forrester in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Montgomery Forrester 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.