New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lisa Ellen Brown
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Albany, NY. 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
- 2795151
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Lisa Ellen Brown 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"
- #1068 of 3,677
- by tenure in Albany office peers
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2795151 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lisa Ellen Brown, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Smith, Dominelli & Guetti LLC, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12205. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY (2,377 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Lisa Ellen Brown 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 Lisa Ellen Brown'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Albany, NY office peers
Lisa Ellen Brown is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,068 of 3,677 (29th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,068
- City cohort
- 3,677
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Albany
- Franklin Seth Abrams admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Don Ampansiri Jr admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- David George Anderson admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- John Martin Bagyi 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Lisa compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Lisa Ellen Brown is longer-tenured than 23%.
29 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 77% higher than 23% of 1,206 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 · August 2026
Albany's active-bar rate
Of Albany's 2,377 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below 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
- 2795151
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Smith, Dominelli & Guetti LLC
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12205
- Phone
- (518) 608-1955
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa Ellen Brown'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: Smith, Dominelli & Guetti LLC
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 Albany 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 Albany, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lisa Ellen Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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 Lisa Brown licensed?
Lisa Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa Ellen Brown admitted to the bar?
Lisa Ellen Brown's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Lisa Ellen Brown go to law school?
Lisa Ellen Brown attended ALBANY.
What company does Lisa Ellen Brown work for?
Lisa Ellen Brown is associated with Smith, Dominelli & Guetti LLC in Albany, NY.
Is Lisa Ellen Brown in good standing?
Yes, Lisa Ellen Brown 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.