New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Leighanne Lake

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Hilton Head, SC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4077962
NY reg #

The record in one line

Leighanne Lake has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4077962
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Leighanne Lake carries New York bar registration 4077962, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Hilton Head, SC, ZIP 29926. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Leighanne Lake remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Leighanne Lake was admitted in 2002, giving 24 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.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Leighanne compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Leighanne Lake is longer-tenured than 10% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

24 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 90% higher than 10% of 2,345 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 · May 2026

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%65.5%66%66.5% Statewide, all years2002 class 66.2% 65.2% ▼ -1.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4077962
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
29926
Phone
(843) 295-9114

Education

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Leighanne Lake's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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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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Before you rely on this record

Leighanne Lake'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 Leighanne Lake licensed?

Leighanne Lake is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Leighanne Lake admitted to the bar?

Leighanne Lake was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Leighanne Lake go to law school?

Leighanne Lake attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

Is Leighanne Lake in good standing?

Yes, Leighanne Lake holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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