New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Darryl S. Lew
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2341782
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Darryl S. Lew ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1079 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2341782 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Darryl S. Lew, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 White & Case LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY (3,238 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Darryl S. Lew still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Darryl S. Lew's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Darryl S. Lew is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,079 of 12,540 (9th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,079
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Gerald Mark Alexander admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Theresa Ann Amato admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Carlos Tomas Angulo admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- David Uri Ben Carmel admitted 1990 · 36 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Darryl compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Darryl S. Lew is longer-tenured than 90%.
36 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 · August 2026
Columbia University's active-bar rate
Of Columbia University's 3,238 alumni in the New York register, 53.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2341782
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- White & Case LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20005
- Phone
- (202) 626-3674
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Darryl S. Lew'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: White & Case LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Darryl S. Lew: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Darryl Lew licensed?
Darryl Lew is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Darryl S. Lew admitted to the bar?
Darryl S. Lew's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Darryl S. Lew go to law school?
Darryl S. Lew attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Darryl S. Lew work for?
Darryl S. Lew is associated with White & Case LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Darryl S. Lew in good standing?
Yes, Darryl S. Lew holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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