New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Leslie Paul Machado
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Alexandria, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2789071
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Leslie Paul Machado ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #122 of 509
- by tenure in Alexandria office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2789071 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Leslie Paul Machado, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under O'Hagan Meyer PLLC, located in Alexandria, VA, ZIP 22303. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (10,562 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Leslie Paul Machado still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Leslie Paul Machado's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Alexandria, VA office peers
Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Alexandria, VA outrank Leslie Paul Machado on tenure; this record sits at the 24th local percentile (rank #122). See the Alexandria attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #122
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 24th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Alexandria
- Steven Richard Berk admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Mary Critharis admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- George Martin Dombroske admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Pedro Carlos Fernandez admitted 1997 · 29 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 Leslie compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Leslie Paul Machado is longer-tenured than 82%.
29 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 18% higher than 82% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 10,562 alumni in the New York register, 69.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2789071
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- O'Hagan Meyer PLLC
- City
- Alexandria, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22303
- Phone
- (703) 775-7607
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leslie Paul Machado'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: O'Hagan Meyer PLLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Alexandria, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Leslie Paul Machado: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Leslie Machado licensed?
Leslie Machado is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leslie Paul Machado admitted to the bar?
Leslie Paul Machado's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Leslie Paul Machado go to law school?
Leslie Paul Machado attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Leslie Paul Machado work for?
Leslie Paul Machado is associated with O'Hagan Meyer PLLC in Alexandria, VA.
Is Leslie Paul Machado in good standing?
Yes, Leslie Paul Machado holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.