New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lee Watson Cassidy
Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Newport Beach, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4264461
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lee Watson Cassidy appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #54 of 147
- by tenure in Newport Beach office peers
- Law school
- Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc)
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lee Watson Cassidy is registered as bar number 4264461 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lee Cassidy, Esq., located in Newport Beach, CA, ZIP 92662. Educational background: Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (DC).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Newport Beach, CA office peers
Lee Watson Cassidy is toward the newer end of Newport Beach, CA's NY register cohort: #54 of 147 by years since admission. See the Newport Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #54
- City cohort
- 147
- Local percentile
- 36th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Newport Beach
- Christopher P Del Rosso admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Charles Ross Nightingale admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Daniel Stewart Robinson admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Christopher Vance Beckman admitted 2005 · 21 yr
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 Lee compares to fellow Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumni
Among the 269 Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) graduates in the New York register, Lee Watson Cassidy is longer-tenured than 70%.
22 years vs. Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumni
Years since admission - 269 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 30% higher than 70% of 269 fellow alumni
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 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4264461
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lee Cassidy, Esq.
- City
- Newport Beach, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92662
- Phone
- (202) 415-3563
Education
Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (DC)
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lee Watson Cassidy's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Catholic University Of America Columbus School Of Law (Dc) alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Newport Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lee Watson Cassidy: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~148 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lee Cassidy licensed?
Lee Cassidy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lee Watson Cassidy admitted to the bar?
Lee Watson Cassidy was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Lee Watson Cassidy go to law school?
Lee Watson Cassidy attended Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (DC).
What company does Lee Watson Cassidy work for?
Lee Watson Cassidy is associated with Lee Cassidy, Esq. in Newport Beach, CA.
Is Lee Watson Cassidy in good standing?
Not currently, Lee Watson Cassidy's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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