New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Grace Madelyn Ward

Penn State Law University Park alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Geneva, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2023
Admitted
3
Years in bar
6009229
NY reg #

The record in one line

Grace Madelyn Ward is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

3 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 100%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Penn State Law University Park

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2023
3 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Penn State Law University Park
92.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
6009229
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Grace Madelyn Ward holds bar number 6009229 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc., located in Geneva, NY (Ontario County), ZIP 14456. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Penn State Law University Park (142 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Grace Madelyn Ward counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Grace Madelyn Ward is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

3 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

3 Top 100% higher than 0% 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 Grace compares to fellow Penn State Law University Park alumni

Among the 142 Penn State Law University Park graduates in the New York register, Grace Madelyn Ward is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

3 years vs. Penn State Law University Park alumni

Years since admission - 142 NY-registered alumni of this school

3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 142 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 20 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

Penn State Law University Park's active-bar rate

Of Penn State Law University Park's 142 alumni in the New York register, 92.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Penn State Law University Park alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%92.3%
Penn State Law University Park alumni, active-bar rate

The 2023 admission class today

Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2023 class 66.2% 96% ▲ +45.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2023 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6009229
Year Admitted
2023 (3 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc.
County
Ontario
ZIP Code
14456
Phone
(315) 781-1465

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Grace Madelyn Ward'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.

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Before you rely on this record

Grace Madelyn Ward'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 Grace Ward licensed?

Grace Ward is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Grace Madelyn Ward admitted to the bar?

Grace Madelyn Ward was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.

Where did Grace Madelyn Ward go to law school?

Grace Madelyn Ward attended Penn State Law University Park.

What company does Grace Madelyn Ward work for?

Grace Madelyn Ward is associated with Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc. in Geneva, NY.

Is Grace Madelyn Ward in good standing?

Yes, Grace Madelyn Ward holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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