New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lisa Sullivan Lopata
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5228515
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Lisa Sullivan Lopata has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5228515 on the New York register belongs to Lisa Sullivan Lopata, 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 Office Of The New Jersey Public Defender, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,595 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Lisa Sullivan Lopata 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Lisa Sullivan Lopata sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Lisa compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,587 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Lisa Sullivan Lopata is longer-tenured than 35% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
12 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,587 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 65% higher than 35% of 8,587 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 16,595 alumni in the New York register, 73.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5228515
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The New Jersey Public Defender
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 877-1138
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa Sullivan Lopata'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 Lisa Lopata licensed?
Lisa Lopata is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa Sullivan Lopata admitted to the bar?
Lisa Sullivan Lopata has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Lisa Sullivan Lopata go to law school?
Lisa Sullivan Lopata attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Lisa Sullivan Lopata work for?
Lisa Sullivan Lopata is associated with Office Of The New Jersey Public Defender in Newark, NJ.
Is Lisa Sullivan Lopata in good standing?
Yes, Lisa Sullivan Lopata holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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