New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lewis Martin Ress
Cornell University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1956, registered office in North Miami, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1956
- Admitted
- 70
- Years in bar
- 1610930
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lewis Martin Ress appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1956 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 70 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1 of 22
- by tenure in North Miami office peers
- Law school
- Cornell University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lewis Martin Ress is registered as bar number 1610930 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lewis M. Ress, P.A., located in North Miami, FL, ZIP 33181. Educational background: CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among North Miami, FL office peers
Within North Miami, FL's 22-attorney local set, Lewis Martin Ress is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the North Miami attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 22
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1956
Nearest tenure peers in North Miami
- John Wolford Haskins admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Robert Alan Brandt admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Benjamin Louis Nemser admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Ivar Miles Starr admitted 1988 · 38 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 Lewis compares to fellow Cornell University alumni
Among the 127 Cornell University graduates in the New York register, Lewis Martin Ress is longer-tenured than 99%.
70 years vs. Cornell University alumni
Years since admission - 127 NY-registered alumni of this school
70 Top 1% higher than 99% of 127 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 1956 admission class today
Of the 1,325 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1956, 4.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1610930
- Year Admitted
- 1956 (70 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lewis M. Ress, P.A.
- City
- North Miami, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33181
- Phone
- (305) 773-6167
Education
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lewis Martin Ress's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure Cornell University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1956 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1956), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1956 whose listed office city differs from North Miami, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lewis Martin Ress: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~23 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1956)
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 Lewis Ress licensed?
Lewis Ress is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lewis Martin Ress admitted to the bar?
Lewis Martin Ress's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1956.
Where did Lewis Martin Ress go to law school?
Lewis Martin Ress attended CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lewis Martin Ress work for?
Lewis Martin Ress is associated with Lewis M. Ress, P.A. in North Miami, FL.
Is Lewis Martin Ress in good standing?
Not currently, Lewis Martin Ress's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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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.