New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lydia Sophia Berez
Northeastern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in New Hartford, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3981511
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Lydia Sophia Berez ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #41 of 62
- by tenure in New Hartford office peers
- Law school
- Northeastern University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3981511 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lydia Sophia Berez, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Utica National Insurance Group, located in New Hartford, NY (Oneida County), ZIP 13413. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (377 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Lydia Sophia Berez 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 Lydia Sophia Berez's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among New Hartford, NY office peers
Against New Hartford, NY's 62-attorney NY register cohort, Lydia Sophia Berez lands at the 65th tenure percentile (rank #41). See the New Hartford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #41
- City cohort
- 62
- Local percentile
- 65th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in New Hartford
- Jennifer M. Mcdonnell admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Mary Snyder Radel admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Mohammed Jafar Athari admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Eszter Farago 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 Lydia compares to fellow Northeastern University alumni
Among the 273 Northeastern University graduates in the New York register, Lydia Sophia Berez is longer-tenured than 51%.
25 years vs. Northeastern University alumni
Years since admission - 273 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 49% higher than 51% of 273 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
Northeastern University's active-bar rate
Of Northeastern University's 377 alumni in the New York register, 68.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3981511
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Utica National Insurance Group
- City
- New Hartford, NY
- County
- Oneida
- ZIP Code
- 13413
- Phone
- (315) 734-2747
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lydia Sophia Berez'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.
Same firm affiliation: Utica National Insurance Group
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Northeastern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from New Hartford, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lydia Sophia Berez: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~63 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Lydia Berez licensed?
Lydia Berez is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lydia Sophia Berez admitted to the bar?
Lydia Sophia Berez's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Lydia Sophia Berez go to law school?
Lydia Sophia Berez attended NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lydia Sophia Berez work for?
Lydia Sophia Berez is associated with Utica National Insurance Group in New Hartford, NY.
Is Lydia Sophia Berez in good standing?
Yes, Lydia Sophia Berez holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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