New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Esther Dorothee Atwell

Southern Methodist University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2010
Admitted
16
Years in bar
4840492
NY reg #

The record in one line

Esther Dorothee Atwell has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

16 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 63%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Southern Methodist University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2010
16 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Southern Methodist University
65% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4840492
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Esther Dorothee Atwell carries New York bar registration 4840492, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP, located in 60329 Frankfurt Am Main. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (158 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Esther Dorothee Atwell remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Esther Dorothee Atwell was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

16 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

16 Top 63% higher than 37% 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

How Esther compares to fellow Southern Methodist University alumni

Among the 134 Southern Methodist University graduates in the New York register, Esther Dorothee Atwell is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

16 years vs. Southern Methodist University alumni

Years since admission - 134 NY-registered alumni of this school

16 Top 79% higher than 21% of 134 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Southern Methodist University's active-bar rate

Of Southern Methodist University's 158 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Southern Methodist University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65%
Southern Methodist University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2010 admission class today

Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2010 class 66.2% 69.2% ▲ +4.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2010 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4840492
Year Admitted
2010 (16 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP
City
60329 Frankfurt Am Main
Phone
49-69-5060-26057

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Esther Dorothee Atwell'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.

Before you rely on this record

Esther Dorothee Atwell'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 Esther Atwell licensed?

Esther Atwell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Esther Dorothee Atwell admitted to the bar?

Esther Dorothee Atwell was admitted to the bar in 2010.

Where did Esther Dorothee Atwell go to law school?

Esther Dorothee Atwell attended SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY.

What company does Esther Dorothee Atwell work for?

Esther Dorothee Atwell is associated with Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP in 60329 Frankfurt Am Main.

Is Esther Dorothee Atwell in good standing?

Yes, Esther Dorothee Atwell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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