New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Edgar Adam Leyens
Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Rochester, NY. 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
- 2356715
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Edgar Adam Leyens 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"
- #588 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Cornell Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2356715 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edgar Adam Leyens, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 E. Adam Leyens, PLLC, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14618. Educational background: CORNELL LAW SCHOOL (8,118 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Edgar Adam Leyens 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 Edgar Adam Leyens'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 · September 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Edgar Adam Leyens is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #588 of 2,355 (25th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #588
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Andrew James Anderson admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Scott Brian Anglehart admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- William Elmer Brueckner Iii admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Brian C. Buettner 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Edgar compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni
Among the 1,704 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Edgar Adam Leyens is longer-tenured than 89%.
36 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,704 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 11% higher than 89% of 1,704 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
Cornell Law School's active-bar rate
Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% 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
- 2356715
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- E. Adam Leyens, PLLC
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14618
- Phone
- (585) 473-4041
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edgar Adam Leyens'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 Cornell Law School 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 Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edgar Adam Leyens: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 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 Edgar Leyens licensed?
Edgar Leyens is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edgar Adam Leyens admitted to the bar?
Edgar Adam Leyens's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Edgar Adam Leyens go to law school?
Edgar Adam Leyens attended CORNELL LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Edgar Adam Leyens work for?
Edgar Adam Leyens is associated with E. Adam Leyens, PLLC in Rochester, NY.
Is Edgar Adam Leyens in good standing?
Yes, Edgar Adam Leyens 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.
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