New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lisa Marie Ernest
American University - Wcl alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in North Bethesda, MD. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5045810
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Lisa Marie Ernest has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #15 of 25
- by tenure in North Bethesda office peers
- Law school
- American University - Wcl
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5045810 on the New York register belongs to Lisa Marie Ernest, currently in active 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 Fidelity National Financial, located in North Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20852. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY - WCL (7 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Lisa Marie Ernest 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Lisa Marie Ernest sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among North Bethesda, MD office peers
In the small North Bethesda, MD cohort (25 with admission years), Lisa Marie Ernest ranks #15 by tenure. See the North Bethesda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #15
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in North Bethesda
- Bridget Mary Koza admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Michelle Morvarid Deldjoubar admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Lauren Wansor Galbraith admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Sean Timothy Morris admitted 2013 · 13 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.
American University - Wcl's active-bar rate
Of American University - Wcl's 7 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5045810
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fidelity National Financial
- City
- North Bethesda, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20852
- Phone
- (301) 692-1185
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa Marie Ernest'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: Fidelity National Financial
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure American University - Wcl alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from North Bethesda, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lisa Marie Ernest: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Ernest licensed?
Lisa Ernest is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa Marie Ernest admitted to the bar?
Lisa Marie Ernest has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Lisa Marie Ernest go to law school?
Lisa Marie Ernest attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY - WCL.
What company does Lisa Marie Ernest work for?
Lisa Marie Ernest is associated with Fidelity National Financial in North Bethesda, MD.
Is Lisa Marie Ernest in good standing?
Yes, Lisa Marie Ernest holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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