New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ernest B. Lipscomb
University Of Mississippi alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 2328367
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ernest B. Lipscomb's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1978 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- University Of Mississippi
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ernest B. Lipscomb is registered as bar number 2328367 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 48 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI (48 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
University Of Mississippi's active-bar rate
Of University Of Mississippi's 48 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2328367
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ernest B. Lipscomb's current status, "Deceased", 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 University Of Mississippi alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 .
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Ernest B. Lipscomb with the closest admission year to 1978. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Ernest Lipscomb licensed?
Ernest Lipscomb is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ernest B. Lipscomb admitted to the bar?
Ernest B. Lipscomb's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Ernest B. Lipscomb go to law school?
Ernest B. Lipscomb attended UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI.
Is Ernest B. Lipscomb in good standing?
Ernest B. Lipscomb's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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