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 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1090 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Houston
Data updated August 2026
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 (125 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 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Among the 1,443 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Houston, TX, Margaret Anne Poissant ranks #1,090 by tenure, longer-tenured than 75% of that city cohort. See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,090
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Kristian Dietrich Amundsen admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Joseph Caleb Anderson admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Nathaniel Kent Bascom admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Diego Jose Bustillos admitted 2017 · 9 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 Margaret compares to fellow University Of Houston alumni
Among the 100 University Of Houston graduates in the New York register, Margaret Anne Poissant is longer-tenured than 0%.
9 years vs. University Of Houston alumni
Years since admission - 100 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 100 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
University Of Houston's active-bar rate
Of University Of Houston's 125 alumni in the New York register, 67.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
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
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77007
- Phone
- (713) 294-0627
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Margaret Anne Poissant'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.
Near-tenure University Of Houston alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Margaret Anne Poissant: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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 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").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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