New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Leo Spooner
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in San Francisco, 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
- 4227906
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Leo Spooner has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #722 of 2,460
- by tenure in San Francisco office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leo Spooner carries New York bar registration 4227906, an established, active practitioner 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 Dolby Laboratories, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94103. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Leo Spooner 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
Leo Spooner was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers
Leo Spooner is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #722 of 2,460 (29th percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #722
- City cohort
- 2,460
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco
- Stuart Alderoty admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Natalie Joy Ang admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Joshua David Anzel admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Ingrid Deborrah Berger admitted 2004 · 22 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 Leo compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Leo Spooner is longer-tenured than 15%.
22 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 85% higher than 15% of 2,448 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
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4227906
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dolby Laboratories
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94103
- Phone
- (415) 357-7174
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leo Spooner's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Same firm affiliation: Dolby Laboratories
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia 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 San Francisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Leo Spooner: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 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 Leo Spooner licensed?
Leo Spooner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leo Spooner admitted to the bar?
Leo Spooner was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Leo Spooner go to law school?
Leo Spooner attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Leo Spooner work for?
Leo Spooner is associated with Dolby Laboratories in San Francisco, CA.
Is Leo Spooner in good standing?
Yes, Leo Spooner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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