New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Deborah Lea-Powers
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Frisco, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4059218
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Deborah Lea-Powers has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #16 of 39
- by tenure in Frisco office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Deborah Lea-Powers carries New York bar registration 4059218, 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 No, located in Frisco, TX, ZIP 75035. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (18,418 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Deborah Lea-Powers 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
Deborah Lea-Powers was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Frisco, TX office peers
Within Frisco, TX's 39-attorney local set, Deborah Lea-Powers is #16 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Frisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 39
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Frisco
- Hsiao-Yun Yuna Peng admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Johnnie Leandra Bocanegra admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Shari Esta Gottesman admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Lauren Julia Kwon admitted 2003 · 23 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 Deborah compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Deborah Lea-Powers is longer-tenured than 65%.
24 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 35% higher than 65% of 10,325 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
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4059218
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- No
- City
- Frisco, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75035
- Phone
- (917) 647-0904
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Deborah Lea-Powers'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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Frisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Deborah Lea-Powers: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Deborah Lea-Powers licensed?
Deborah Lea-Powers is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Deborah Lea-Powers admitted to the bar?
Deborah Lea-Powers was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Deborah Lea-Powers go to law school?
Deborah Lea-Powers attended Brooklyn Law School.
What company does Deborah Lea-Powers work for?
Deborah Lea-Powers is associated with No in Frisco, TX.
Is Deborah Lea-Powers in good standing?
Yes, Deborah Lea-Powers 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.