New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers

Univ Of South Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Herndon, VA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1241868
NY reg #

The record in one line

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Univ Of South Carolina

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Univ Of South Carolina
41.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1241868
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers has carried New York bar registration 1241868 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 Medicomp Systems, Inc., located in Herndon, VA, ZIP 20171. Educational background: UNIV OF SOUTH CAROLINA (25 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Elizabeth Whitmel Powers 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

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Univ Of South Carolina's active-bar rate

Of Univ Of South Carolina's 25 alumni in the New York register, 41.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Univ Of South Carolina alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%41.2%
Univ Of South Carolina alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1241868
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Medicomp Systems, Inc.
ZIP Code
20171
Phone
(917) 282-8665

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elizabeth Powers licensed?

Elizabeth Powers is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elizabeth Whitmel Powers admitted to the bar?

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Elizabeth Whitmel Powers go to law school?

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers attended UNIV OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

What company does Elizabeth Whitmel Powers work for?

Elizabeth Whitmel Powers is associated with Medicomp Systems, Inc. in Herndon, VA.

Is Elizabeth Whitmel Powers in good standing?

Yes, Elizabeth Whitmel Powers holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.