New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Mark Henry Lyon

Mississippi College School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
4978748
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Mark Henry Lyon has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#7393 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Mississippi College School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Mississippi College School Of Law
85.4% active rate
Registration
4978748
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 4978748 on the New York register belongs to Mark Henry Lyon, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Williams & Connolly LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20024. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Mississippi College School of Law (41 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Mark Henry Lyon 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

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Mark Henry Lyon sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Washington, DC office peers

Mark Henry Lyon's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #7,393 of 12,540 office peers (59th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#7,393
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
59th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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.

Mississippi College School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Mississippi College School Of Law's 41 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.4%
Mississippi College School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4978748
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Williams & Connolly LLP
ZIP Code
20024
Phone
(202) 434-5786

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mark Henry Lyon'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 Mark Henry Lyon: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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

Mark Henry Lyon'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 Mark Lyon licensed?

Mark Lyon is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mark Henry Lyon admitted to the bar?

Mark Henry Lyon has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Mark Henry Lyon go to law school?

Mark Henry Lyon attended Mississippi College School of Law.

What company does Mark Henry Lyon work for?

Mark Henry Lyon is associated with Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, DC.

Is Mark Henry Lyon in good standing?

Yes, Mark Henry Lyon 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.