New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Marlena J. Soble
Suffolk University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New Haven, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2784429
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Marlena J. Soble ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #102 of 423
- by tenure in New Haven office peers
- Law school
- Suffolk University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2784429 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Marlena J. Soble, 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 Hamad Law Firm, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06511. Educational background: SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (530 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Marlena J. Soble 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 Marlena J. Soble's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New Haven, CT office peers
Most of the 423 NY-registered attorneys in New Haven, CT outrank Marlena J. Soble on tenure; this record sits at the 24th local percentile (rank #102). See the New Haven attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #102
- City cohort
- 423
- Local percentile
- 24th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in New Haven
- Diane Yvette Cornelius admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Rahul Kale admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Matthew Christopher Mcgrath admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Scott Edward Perry admitted 1996 · 30 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Marlena compares to fellow Suffolk University alumni
Among the 351 Suffolk University graduates in the New York register, Marlena J. Soble is longer-tenured than 62%.
30 years vs. Suffolk University alumni
Years since admission - 351 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 38% higher than 62% of 351 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 · September 2026
Suffolk University's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk University's 530 alumni in the New York register, 61.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2784429
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hamad Law Firm
- City
- New Haven, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06511
- Phone
- (203) 936-8529
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Marlena J. Soble'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 Suffolk University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from New Haven, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Marlena J. Soble: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~424 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Marlena Soble licensed?
Marlena Soble is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Marlena J. Soble admitted to the bar?
Marlena J. Soble's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Marlena J. Soble go to law school?
Marlena J. Soble attended SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Marlena J. Soble work for?
Marlena J. Soble is associated with Hamad Law Firm in New Haven, CT.
Is Marlena J. Soble in good standing?
Yes, Marlena J. Soble holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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