New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Martha Ross
Emory University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Ridgeland, MS. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1002153
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Martha Ross appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1978 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Emory University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Martha Ross is registered as bar number 1002153 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Martha Ross Thomas, Esq., located in Ridgeland, MS, ZIP 39157. Educational background: EMORY UNIVERSITY (639 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Martha compares to fellow Emory University alumni
Among the 400 Emory University graduates in the New York register, Martha Ross is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
48 years vs. Emory University alumni
Years since admission - 400 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 400 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
Emory University's active-bar rate
Of Emory University's 639 alumni in the New York register, 70.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Emory University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1002153
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Martha Ross Thomas, Esq.
- City
- Ridgeland, MS
- ZIP Code
- 39157
- Phone
- (601) 672-7539
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Martha Ross's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
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Martha Ross is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Martha Ross licensed?
Martha Ross is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Martha Ross admitted to the bar?
Martha Ross's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Martha Ross go to law school?
Martha Ross attended EMORY UNIVERSITY.
What company does Martha Ross work for?
Martha Ross is associated with Martha Ross Thomas, Esq. in Ridgeland, MS.
Is Martha Ross in good standing?
Not currently, Martha Ross's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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