New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Elisha White Atkinson Iii
Vanderbilt University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Memphis, TN. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5170295
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Elisha White Atkinson Iii has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #68 of 84
- by tenure in Memphis office peers
- Law school
- Vanderbilt University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5170295 on the New York register belongs to Elisha White Atkinson Iii, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Memphis, TN, ZIP 38119. Educational background: Vanderbilt University Law School (929 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Elisha White Atkinson Iii 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Elisha White Atkinson Iii sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Memphis, TN office peers
In Memphis, TN's NY-registered cohort of 84, Elisha White Atkinson Iii sits at local tenure rank #68 (80th percentile). See the Memphis attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #68
- City cohort
- 84
- Local percentile
- 80th
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Memphis
- Zachary Zenner Kleiman admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Zoe Elizabeth Sajor admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Christina Michelle Swatzell admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Bonnie Caroline Tice admitted 2012 · 14 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 Elisha compares to fellow Vanderbilt University Law School alumni
Among the 853 Vanderbilt University Law School graduates in the New York register, Elisha White Atkinson Iii is longer-tenured than 58%.
13 years vs. Vanderbilt University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 853 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 42% higher than 58% of 853 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
Vanderbilt University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Vanderbilt University Law School's 929 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5170295
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Memphis, TN
- ZIP Code
- 38119
- Phone
- (901) 626-1597
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elisha White Atkinson Iii'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 Vanderbilt University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 .
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Memphis, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Elisha White Atkinson Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside TN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~85 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Elisha Atkinson licensed?
Elisha Atkinson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elisha White Atkinson Iii admitted to the bar?
Elisha White Atkinson Iii has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Elisha White Atkinson Iii go to law school?
Elisha White Atkinson Iii attended Vanderbilt University Law School.
Is Elisha White Atkinson Iii in good standing?
Yes, Elisha White Atkinson Iii 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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