New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston

Vanderbilt alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Chicago, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2168409
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Lynne Elizabeth Johnston ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

39 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#131 of 2,245
by tenure in Chicago office peers
Law school
Vanderbilt

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
Vanderbilt
62.1% active rate
Registration
2168409
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2168409 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lynne Elizabeth Johnston, 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 Huron Treliant, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60607. Educational background: VANDERBILT (293 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, Lynne Elizabeth Johnston 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 Lynne Elizabeth Johnston's 39 years since admission in 1987.

39 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #131 of 2,245 (6th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .

Local rank
#131
City cohort
2,245
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1987

Nearest tenure peers in Chicago

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Lynne compares to fellow Vanderbilt alumni

Among the 214 Vanderbilt graduates in the New York register, Lynne Elizabeth Johnston is longer-tenured than 77%.

39 years vs. Vanderbilt alumni

Years since admission - 214 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 23% higher than 77% of 214 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Vanderbilt's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt's 293 alumni in the New York register, 62.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%62.1%
Vanderbilt alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2168409
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Huron Treliant
ZIP Code
60607
Phone
(917) 520-6652

Education

VANDERBILT

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Lynne Elizabeth Johnston: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lynne Johnston licensed?

Lynne Johnston is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lynne Elizabeth Johnston admitted to the bar?

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Lynne Elizabeth Johnston go to law school?

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston attended VANDERBILT.

What company does Lynne Elizabeth Johnston work for?

Lynne Elizabeth Johnston is associated with Huron Treliant in Chicago, IL.

Is Lynne Elizabeth Johnston in good standing?

Yes, Lynne Elizabeth Johnston 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.