New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ferlanda Fox Nixon
Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Newark, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2262947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Ferlanda Fox Nixon ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #156 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Georgetown University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2262947 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ferlanda Fox Nixon, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Newark Regional Business Partnership, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Ferlanda Fox Nixon still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Ferlanda Fox Nixon's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Ferlanda Fox Nixon is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #156 of 1,838 (8th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #156
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Morris Seiff Bauer admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Jeffrey Bernstein admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Gerard Gregory Brew admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- John Joseph Aloysius Burke admitted 1989 · 37 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 Ferlanda compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni
Among the 1,583 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Ferlanda Fox Nixon is longer-tenured than 93%.
37 years vs. Georgetown University alumni
Years since admission - 1,583 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 7% higher than 93% of 1,583 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 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2262947
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Newark Regional Business Partnership
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 525-5215
Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ferlanda Fox Nixon's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Georgetown University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ferlanda Fox Nixon: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Ferlanda Nixon licensed?
Ferlanda Nixon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ferlanda Fox Nixon admitted to the bar?
Ferlanda Fox Nixon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Ferlanda Fox Nixon go to law school?
Ferlanda Fox Nixon attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Ferlanda Fox Nixon work for?
Ferlanda Fox Nixon is associated with Newark Regional Business Partnership in Newark, NJ.
Is Ferlanda Fox Nixon in good standing?
Yes, Ferlanda Fox Nixon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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