New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ian Wood Bearden
University Of New Mexico School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Santa Fe, NM. 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
- 6024509
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ian Wood Bearden 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
- University Of New Mexico School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ian Wood Bearden holds bar number 6024509 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Modrall Sperling Law Firm, located in Santa Fe, NM, ZIP 87501. Educational background: University of New Mexico School of Law (27 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Ian Wood Bearden 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
Ian Wood Bearden 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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of New Mexico School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of New Mexico School Of Law's 27 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of New Mexico School Of Law 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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6024509
- Year Admitted
- 2023 (3 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Modrall Sperling Law Firm
- City
- Santa Fe, NM
- ZIP Code
- 87501
- Phone
- (505) 848-1800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ian Wood Bearden'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ian Bearden licensed?
Ian Bearden is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ian Wood Bearden admitted to the bar?
Ian Wood Bearden was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.
Where did Ian Wood Bearden go to law school?
Ian Wood Bearden attended University of New Mexico School of Law.
What company does Ian Wood Bearden work for?
Ian Wood Bearden is associated with Modrall Sperling Law Firm in Santa Fe, NM.
Is Ian Wood Bearden in good standing?
Yes, Ian Wood Bearden holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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