New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Lisa G. Pelta
University Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Rochester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2229169
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Lisa G. Pelta ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Pennsylvania
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2229169 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lisa G. Pelta, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY PENNSYLVANIA (158 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Lisa G. Pelta 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 G. Pelta's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Lisa compares to fellow University Pennsylvania alumni
Among the 127 University Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Lisa G. Pelta is longer-tenured than 9% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. University Pennsylvania alumni
Years since admission - 127 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 91% higher than 9% of 127 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 · May 2026
University Pennsylvania's active-bar rate
Of University Pennsylvania's 158 alumni in the New York register, 50.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Pennsylvania alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2229169
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14604
- Phone
- (585) 232-6500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa G. Pelta'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 Pelta licensed?
Lisa Pelta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa G. Pelta admitted to the bar?
Lisa G. Pelta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Lisa G. Pelta go to law school?
Lisa G. Pelta attended UNIVERSITY PENNSYLVANIA.
What company does Lisa G. Pelta work for?
Lisa G. Pelta is associated with Harter Secrest & Emery LLP in Rochester, NY.
Is Lisa G. Pelta in good standing?
Yes, Lisa G. Pelta holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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