New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela
University Of Virginia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Palo Alto, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5871660
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2021 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 5 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Virginia School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela is registered as bar number 5871660 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Palo Alto, CA, ZIP 94304. Educational background: University of Virginia School of Law (4,405 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Luis compares to fellow University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,985 University Of Virginia School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela is longer-tenured than 16% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
5 years vs. University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,985 NY-registered alumni of this school
5 Top 84% higher than 16% of 2,985 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 Of Virginia School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Virginia School Of Law's 4,405 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 93.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5871660
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2025
Location & Contact
- City
- Palo Alto, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94304
- Phone
- (787) 508-3732
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Luis Fortuno-Vela licensed?
Luis Fortuno-Vela is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela admitted to the bar?
Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela go to law school?
Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela attended University of Virginia School of Law.
Is Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela in good standing?
Not currently, Luis Roberto Fortuno-Vela's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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