New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Leif Drillestad
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4835526
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Leif Drillestad has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leif Drillestad is registered as bar number 4835526 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice 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 Advokatfirmaet Leif Drillestad As, located in Paradis Hordaland 5232. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Leif Drillestad sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Leif Drillestad was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 Leif compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Leif Drillestad is longer-tenured than 9% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
16 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 91% higher than 9% of 4,467 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 · May 2026
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4835526
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Advokatfirmaet Leif Drillestad As
- City
- Paradis Hordaland 5232
- Phone
- (474) 608-2615
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Leif Drillestad's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Leif Drillestad licensed?
Leif Drillestad is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leif Drillestad admitted to the bar?
Leif Drillestad was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Leif Drillestad go to law school?
Leif Drillestad attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Leif Drillestad work for?
Leif Drillestad is associated with Advokatfirmaet Leif Drillestad As in Paradis Hordaland 5232.
Is Leif Drillestad in good standing?
Yes, Leif Drillestad 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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