New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Washington, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1844117
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1983 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 43 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #461 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph is registered as bar number 1844117 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Covington & Burling LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE LAW SCHOOL (5,917 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #461 of 12,540 (4th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #461
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Robert Thomas Amis Jr admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Joel W. Anders admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- William Ballard Baker admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Michael A. Battle admitted 1983 · 43 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 Ellen compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 1,354 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Ellen Ruth Eliasoph is longer-tenured than 99%.
43 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,354 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,354 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
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 5,917 alumni in the New York register, 62.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1844117
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Covington & Burling LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20004
- Phone
- (282) 662-5777
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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.
Same firm affiliation: Covington & Burling LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Yale Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ellen Ruth Eliasoph: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Ellen Eliasoph licensed?
Ellen Eliasoph is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ellen Ruth Eliasoph admitted to the bar?
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Ellen Ruth Eliasoph go to law school?
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph attended YALE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Ellen Ruth Eliasoph work for?
Ellen Ruth Eliasoph is associated with Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Ellen Ruth Eliasoph in good standing?
No, Ellen Ruth Eliasoph carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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