New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Dorothy Leach Starnes
Memphis State Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2199636
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dorothy Leach Starnes appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Memphis State Univ
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dorothy Leach Starnes is registered as bar number 2199636 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: MEMPHIS STATE UNIV (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Memphis State Univ's active-bar rate
Of Memphis State Univ's 3 alumni in the New York register, 0% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Memphis State Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 2199636
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Dorothy Leach Starnes's current status is "Resigned".
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 Dorothy Starnes licensed?
Dorothy Starnes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dorothy Leach Starnes admitted to the bar?
Dorothy Leach Starnes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Dorothy Leach Starnes go to law school?
Dorothy Leach Starnes attended MEMPHIS STATE UNIV.
Is Dorothy Leach Starnes in good standing?
Not currently, Dorothy Leach Starnes's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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