New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lon Vandusen Hughes
Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Lancaster, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2900124
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Lon Vandusen Hughes ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #9 of 27
- by tenure in Lancaster office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2900124 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lon Vandusen Hughes, 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 Lon V. Hughes, located in Lancaster, PA, ZIP 17603. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (9,681 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Lon Vandusen Hughes 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 Lon Vandusen Hughes's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 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 Lancaster, PA office peers
Within Lancaster, PA's 27-attorney local set, Lon Vandusen Hughes is #9 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Lancaster attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 27
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Lancaster
- Mark Thomas Montanye admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Essam Ernest Abadir admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Tyrsa Jenae Cameron admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Mark Christian Atlee admitted 2001 · 25 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 Lon compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Lon Vandusen Hughes is longer-tenured than 84%.
28 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 16% higher than 84% of 12,509 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
Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University School Of Law's 9,681 alumni in the New York register, 83.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2900124
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lon V. Hughes
- City
- Lancaster, PA
- ZIP Code
- 17603
- Phone
- (646) 337-8985
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lon Vandusen Hughes'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 Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Lancaster, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lon Vandusen Hughes: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~28 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Lon Hughes licensed?
Lon Hughes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lon Vandusen Hughes admitted to the bar?
Lon Vandusen Hughes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Lon Vandusen Hughes go to law school?
Lon Vandusen Hughes attended Fordham University School of Law.
What company does Lon Vandusen Hughes work for?
Lon Vandusen Hughes is associated with Lon V. Hughes in Lancaster, PA.
Is Lon Vandusen Hughes in good standing?
Yes, Lon Vandusen Hughes 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.