New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Lea Christine Deguilo

Rutgers Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Newark, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2921740
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lea Christine Deguilo carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

28 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#426 of 1,838
by tenure in Newark office peers
Law school
Rutgers Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Rutgers Law School
71.7% active rate
Registration
2921740
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lea Christine Deguilo is registered as bar number 2921740 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Office Of The Attorney General Division Of Law, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL (665 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers

Lea Christine Deguilo is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #426 of 1,838 (23rd percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .

Local rank
#426
City cohort
1,838
Local percentile
23rd
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Newark

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 Lea compares to fellow Rutgers Law School alumni

Among the 122 Rutgers Law School graduates in the New York register, Lea Christine Deguilo is longer-tenured than 21%.

28 years vs. Rutgers Law School alumni

Years since admission - 122 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 79% higher than 21% of 122 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

Rutgers Law School's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers Law School's 665 alumni in the New York register, 71.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71.7%
Rutgers Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2921740
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Attorney General Division Of Law
ZIP Code
07102
Phone
(973) 565-8108

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lea Christine Deguilo's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Same firm affiliation: Office Of The Attorney General Division Of Law

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Lea Christine Deguilo: 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.

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

Lea Christine Deguilo carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lea Deguilo licensed?

Lea Deguilo is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lea Christine Deguilo admitted to the bar?

Lea Christine Deguilo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Lea Christine Deguilo go to law school?

Lea Christine Deguilo attended RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Lea Christine Deguilo work for?

Lea Christine Deguilo is associated with Office Of The Attorney General Division Of Law in Newark, NJ.

Is Lea Christine Deguilo in good standing?

No, Lea Christine Deguilo carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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