New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Frederick B. Lim

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Ossining, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2816320
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Frederick B. Lim ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#59 of 97
by tenure in Ossining office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
78.3% active rate
Registration
2816320
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2816320 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Frederick B. Lim, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Ossining, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10562. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Frederick B. Lim 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 Frederick B. Lim's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Ossining, NY office peers

Against Ossining, NY's 97-attorney NY register cohort, Frederick B. Lim lands at the 60th tenure percentile (rank #59). See the Ossining attorney directory .

Local rank
#59
City cohort
97
Local percentile
60th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Ossining

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Frederick compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Frederick B. Lim is longer-tenured than 88%.

29 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 12% higher than 88% of 12,124 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%78.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2816320
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10562
Phone
(917) 331-2005

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Frederick B. Lim'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Frederick B. Lim: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~98 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Frederick B. Lim'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 Frederick Lim licensed?

Frederick Lim is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Frederick B. Lim admitted to the bar?

Frederick B. Lim's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Frederick B. Lim go to law school?

Frederick B. Lim attended Columbia Law School.

Is Frederick B. Lim in good standing?

Yes, Frederick B. Lim holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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