New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Leigh Harris Sutton

New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4568119
NY reg #

The record in one line

Leigh Harris Sutton appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2008. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.

18 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Other
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New York Law School
Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
other
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4568119
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Leigh Harris Sutton is registered as bar number 4568119 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2008, representing roughly 18 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under SUTTON & SMYTH, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Public records list 2 other attorneys with the same firm affiliation in this registry — firm size and colleague credentials are relevant when judging the scope and specialty mix of a practice. Educational background: New York Law School — which has 14,968 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4568119
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
SUTTON & SMYTH, LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(212) 522-9914

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Leigh Harris Sutton's current status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Leigh Sutton licensed?

Leigh Sutton is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

When was Leigh Harris Sutton admitted to the bar?

Leigh Harris Sutton was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Leigh Harris Sutton go to law school?

Leigh Harris Sutton attended New York Law School.

What company does Leigh Harris Sutton work for?

Leigh Harris Sutton is associated with SUTTON & SMYTH, LLP in New York, NY.

Is Leigh Harris Sutton in good standing?

Leigh Harris Sutton has a bar status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from public state bar records provided by the New York Office of Court Administration. PlainAttorney does not provide legal advice, referrals, or endorsements. Use this data for informational purposes only. Always verify attorney credentials directly with the NY Courts Attorney Search before making legal decisions.