New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Marie Elise Christiansen
Duke University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5177258
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Marie Elise Christiansen has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1816 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Duke University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5177258 on the New York register belongs to Marie Elise Christiansen, currently in active 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 Vedder Price, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Duke University School of Law (2,252 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Marie Elise Christiansen 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Marie Elise Christiansen sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Marie Elise Christiansen's 13-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,816 of 2,872 office peers (63rd percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,816
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Allen Fatimo Acosta admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Gloria Rachel Allred admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Benjamin Alvarez admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Diego Javier Aranda Teixeira admitted 2013 · 13 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 Marie compares to fellow Duke University School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,805 Duke University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Marie Elise Christiansen is longer-tenured than 43%.
13 years vs. Duke University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,805 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 57% higher than 43% of 2,805 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
Duke University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Duke University School Of Law's 2,252 alumni in the New York register, 83.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5177258
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vedder Price
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90067
- Phone
- (424) 204-7769
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Marie Elise Christiansen'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.
Same firm affiliation: Vedder Price
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Duke University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Marie Elise Christiansen: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Marie Christiansen licensed?
Marie Christiansen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Marie Elise Christiansen admitted to the bar?
Marie Elise Christiansen has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Marie Elise Christiansen go to law school?
Marie Elise Christiansen attended Duke University School of Law.
What company does Marie Elise Christiansen work for?
Marie Elise Christiansen is associated with Vedder Price in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Marie Elise Christiansen in good standing?
Yes, Marie Elise Christiansen 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.