New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Mark James Powell
Catholic University & Temple University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Scranton, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5007646
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Mark James Powell 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"
- #26 of 53
- by tenure in Scranton office peers
- Law school
- Catholic University & Temple University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5007646 on the New York register belongs to Mark James Powell, 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 Lackawanna County Judge, located in Scranton, PA, ZIP 18503. Educational background: CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY & TEMPLE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Mark James Powell 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 James Powell 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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Scranton, PA office peers
Against Scranton, PA's 53-attorney NY register cohort, Mark James Powell lands at the 47th tenure percentile (rank #26). See the Scranton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #26
- City cohort
- 53
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Scranton
- Ryan Christian Barrett admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Sean August Camoni admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Elliot Austin Smith admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Gerard Thomas Donahue 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.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5007646
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lackawanna County Judge
- City
- Scranton, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18503
- Phone
- (570) 840-7629
Education
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY & TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mark James Powell'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 admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Scranton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mark James Powell: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~54 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Mark Powell licensed?
Mark Powell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mark James Powell admitted to the bar?
Mark James Powell has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Mark James Powell go to law school?
Mark James Powell attended CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY & TEMPLE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Mark James Powell work for?
Mark James Powell is associated with Lackawanna County Judge in Scranton, PA.
Is Mark James Powell in good standing?
Yes, Mark James Powell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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