New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lieselle Lim Forta
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5772389
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Lieselle Lim Forta has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1563 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5772389 on the New York register belongs to Lieselle Lim Forta, currently in active 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 New Jersey Transit, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
State context & due diligence
Lieselle Lim Forta is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Lieselle Lim Forta sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Among the 1,838 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Newark, NJ, Lieselle Lim Forta ranks #1,563 by tenure, longer-tenured than 85% of that city cohort. See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,563
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 85th
- Admitted
- 2020
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Megan Marie Admire admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Thomas Joseph Arning admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Evan Jacob Austin admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Melissa Lauren Baskind admitted 2020 · 6 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 Lieselle compares to fellow Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,703 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Lieselle Lim Forta is longer-tenured than 35%.
6 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,703 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 65% higher than 35% of 3,703 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 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5772389
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- New Jersey Transit
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 985-9912
Education
Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lieselle Lim Forta'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: New Jersey Transit
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 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2020 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2020), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2020 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lieselle Lim Forta: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2020)
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 Lieselle Forta licensed?
Lieselle Forta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lieselle Lim Forta admitted to the bar?
Lieselle Lim Forta has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Lieselle Lim Forta go to law school?
Lieselle Lim Forta attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
What company does Lieselle Lim Forta work for?
Lieselle Lim Forta is associated with New Jersey Transit in Newark, NJ.
Is Lieselle Lim Forta in good standing?
Yes, Lieselle Lim Forta 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.
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