New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Eric Leigh Muller
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Chapel Hill, NC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2208825
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Eric Leigh Muller appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #26 of 91
- by tenure in Chapel Hill office peers
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Eric Leigh Muller is registered as bar number 2208825 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Univ. Of North Carolina School Of Law, located in Chapel Hill, NC, ZIP 27599. Educational background: YALE.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Chapel Hill, NC office peers
Eric Leigh Muller is toward the newer end of Chapel Hill, NC's NY register cohort: #26 of 91 by years since admission. See the Chapel Hill attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #26
- City cohort
- 91
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Chapel Hill
- Vicki L. Monroe admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Matt Lawrence Springer admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Richard J. Vinegar admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Kathrine Aycock Mclendon admitted 1985 · 41 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 Eric compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,092 Yale graduates in the New York register, Eric Leigh Muller is longer-tenured than 86%.
38 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,092 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,092 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
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2208825
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Univ. Of North Carolina School Of Law
- City
- Chapel Hill, NC
- ZIP Code
- 27599
- Phone
- (919) 962-7067
Education
YALE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eric Leigh Muller's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Near-tenure Yale alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Chapel Hill, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Eric Leigh Muller: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~92 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Eric Muller licensed?
Eric Muller is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eric Leigh Muller admitted to the bar?
Eric Leigh Muller's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Eric Leigh Muller go to law school?
Eric Leigh Muller attended YALE.
What company does Eric Leigh Muller work for?
Eric Leigh Muller is associated with Univ. Of North Carolina School Of Law in Chapel Hill, NC.
Is Eric Leigh Muller in good standing?
Not currently, Eric Leigh Muller's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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