New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2900249
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2900249 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley, 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 Sidley Austin, located in London Ec3a 8be. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,447 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley 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 Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Maria Isabel compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley is longer-tenured than 87% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 13% higher than 87% of 11,886 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 · May 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2900249
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sidley Austin
- City
- London Ec3a 8be
- Phone
- +44 0 20 7360 3600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley'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
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.
Other Attorneys at Sidley Austin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley licensed?
Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley admitted to the bar?
Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley go to law school?
Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley work for?
Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley is associated with Sidley Austin in London Ec3a 8be.
Is Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley in good standing?
Yes, Maria Isabel F. Utges Manley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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