New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lisa L. Fountain
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Rhinebeck, 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
- 2854172
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Lisa L. Fountain 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"
- #45 of 74
- by tenure in Rhinebeck office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2854172 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lisa L. Fountain, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Lisa L. Fountain, located in Rhinebeck, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12572. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Lisa L. Fountain 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 L. Fountain'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 Rhinebeck, NY office peers
Against Rhinebeck, NY's 74-attorney NY register cohort, Lisa L. Fountain lands at the 59th tenure percentile (rank #45). See the Rhinebeck attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #45
- City cohort
- 74
- Local percentile
- 59th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Rhinebeck
- Gideon Abraham Moor admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Janis M. Gomez Anderson admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Jan Paul Cohen admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Eduardo A. Fajardo admitted 1998 · 28 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 Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Lisa L. Fountain is longer-tenured than 88%.
29 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 12% higher than 88% of 12,124 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
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
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
- 2854172
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lisa L. Fountain
- City
- Rhinebeck, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12572
- Phone
- (830) 832-1214
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa L. Fountain'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.
Near-tenure Columbia Law School 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 Rhinebeck, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Lisa L. Fountain's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lisa Fountain licensed?
Lisa Fountain is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa L. Fountain admitted to the bar?
Lisa L. Fountain's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Lisa L. Fountain go to law school?
Lisa L. Fountain attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Lisa L. Fountain work for?
Lisa L. Fountain is associated with Lisa L. Fountain in Rhinebeck, NY.
Is Lisa L. Fountain in good standing?
Yes, Lisa L. Fountain 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.