New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lionel Fernando Rivera
Loyola Law School-Los Angeles alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Miami, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4619532
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lionel Fernando Rivera has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Loyola Law School-Los Angeles
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lionel Fernando Rivera carries New York bar registration 4619532, 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 Fields Howell LLP, located in Miami, FL, ZIP 33156. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL-LOS ANGELES.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Lionel Fernando Rivera 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
Lionel Fernando Rivera was admitted in 2008, giving 18 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.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4619532
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fields Howell LLP
- City
- Miami, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33156
- Phone
- (786) 870-5600
Education
LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL-LOS ANGELES
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lionel Fernando Rivera'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lionel Rivera licensed?
Lionel Rivera is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lionel Fernando Rivera admitted to the bar?
Lionel Fernando Rivera was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Lionel Fernando Rivera go to law school?
Lionel Fernando Rivera attended LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL-LOS ANGELES.
What company does Lionel Fernando Rivera work for?
Lionel Fernando Rivera is associated with Fields Howell LLP in Miami, FL.
Is Lionel Fernando Rivera in good standing?
Yes, Lionel Fernando Rivera holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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