New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Manuel Felipe Villalon

Inter-American University Pr School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5544093
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Manuel Felipe Villalon has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1402 of 1,838
by tenure in Newark office peers
Law school
Inter-American University Pr School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
Inter-American University Pr School Of Law
87.1% active rate
Registration
5544093
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5544093 on the New York register belongs to Manuel Felipe Villalon, currently in active 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 Manuel F. Villalon, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. Educational background: Inter-American University PR School of Law (31 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Manuel Felipe Villalon is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Manuel Felipe Villalon sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers

Among the 1,838 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Newark, NJ, Manuel Felipe Villalon ranks #1,402 by tenure, longer-tenured than 76% of that city cohort. See the Newark attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,402
City cohort
1,838
Local percentile
76th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Newark

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.

Inter-American University Pr School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Inter-American University Pr School Of Law's 31 alumni in the New York register, 87.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%87.1%
Inter-American University Pr School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5544093
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Manuel F. Villalon
ZIP Code
07102
Phone
(787) 529-5985

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Manuel Felipe Villalon'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 Manuel Felipe Villalon: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 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

Manuel Felipe Villalon'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 Manuel Villalon licensed?

Manuel Villalon is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Manuel Felipe Villalon admitted to the bar?

Manuel Felipe Villalon has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Manuel Felipe Villalon go to law school?

Manuel Felipe Villalon attended Inter-American University PR School of Law.

What company does Manuel Felipe Villalon work for?

Manuel Felipe Villalon is associated with Manuel F. Villalon in Newark, NJ.

Is Manuel Felipe Villalon in good standing?

Yes, Manuel Felipe Villalon 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.