New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Margaret Anne Poissant

University Of Houston alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Houston, TX. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5504196
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Margaret Anne Poissant has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of Houston

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Houston
67.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5504196
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5504196 on the New York register belongs to Margaret Anne Poissant, 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 Poissant Law Firm, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77007. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (126 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Margaret Anne Poissant 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, Margaret Anne Poissant 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 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Margaret compares to fellow University Of Houston alumni

Among the 101 University Of Houston graduates in the New York register, Margaret Anne Poissant is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

9 years vs. University Of Houston alumni

Years since admission - 101 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 101 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 · May 2026

University Of Houston's active-bar rate

Of University Of Houston's 126 alumni in the New York register, 67.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Houston alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%67.5%
University Of Houston alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 66.2% 91.3% ▲ +37.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5504196
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Poissant Law Firm
ZIP Code
77007
Phone
(713) 294-0627

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Margaret Anne Poissant's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Margaret Anne Poissant'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 Margaret Poissant licensed?

Margaret Poissant is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Margaret Anne Poissant admitted to the bar?

Margaret Anne Poissant has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Margaret Anne Poissant go to law school?

Margaret Anne Poissant attended UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON.

What company does Margaret Anne Poissant work for?

Margaret Anne Poissant is associated with Poissant Law Firm in Houston, TX.

Is Margaret Anne Poissant in good standing?

Yes, Margaret Anne Poissant holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.