New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

L Jeffrey Lewis

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Madison, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1655307
NY reg #

The record in one line

L Jeffrey Lewis has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

46 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 181
by tenure in Madison office peers
Law school
New York University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
New York University
Registration
1655307
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

L Jeffrey Lewis has carried New York bar registration 1655307 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under L Jeffrey Lewis LLC, located in Madison, NJ, ZIP 07940. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 46 years, L Jeffrey Lewis has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

L Jeffrey Lewis's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

46 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

46 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Madison, NJ office peers

L Jeffrey Lewis is toward the newer end of Madison, NJ's NY register cohort: #3 of 181 by years since admission. See the Madison attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
181
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Madison

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 L compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, L Jeffrey Lewis is longer-tenured than 99%.

46 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,417 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 · September 2026

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 67.2% 52% ▼ -22.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1655307
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
L Jeffrey Lewis LLC
ZIP Code
07940
Phone
(973) 530-2950

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

L Jeffrey Lewis'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 L Jeffrey Lewis: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~182 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

L Jeffrey Lewis'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 L Lewis licensed?

L Lewis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was L Jeffrey Lewis admitted to the bar?

L Jeffrey Lewis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did L Jeffrey Lewis go to law school?

L Jeffrey Lewis attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does L Jeffrey Lewis work for?

L Jeffrey Lewis is associated with L Jeffrey Lewis LLC in Madison, NJ.

Is L Jeffrey Lewis in good standing?

Yes, L Jeffrey Lewis 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.