New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Elissa A. Hylton
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Darien, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1823376
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Elissa A. Hylton has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Elissa A. Hylton has carried New York bar registration 1823376 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Elissa A. Hylton, located in Darien, CT, ZIP 06820. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Elissa A. Hylton has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Elissa A. Hylton's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Elissa compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Elissa A. Hylton is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
44 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1823376
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Elissa A. Hylton
- City
- Darien, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06820
- Phone
- (203) 921-7429
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elissa A. Hylton's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Elissa Hylton licensed?
Elissa Hylton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elissa A. Hylton admitted to the bar?
Elissa A. Hylton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Elissa A. Hylton go to law school?
Elissa A. Hylton attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Elissa A. Hylton work for?
Elissa A. Hylton is associated with Elissa A. Hylton in Darien, CT.
Is Elissa A. Hylton in good standing?
Yes, Elissa A. Hylton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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