New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Mary Ellen Payne
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Jb Andrews, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4482030
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mary Ellen Payne has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 20
- by tenure in Jb Andrews office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mary Ellen Payne carries New York bar registration 4482030, an established, active practitioner in 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 Air Force Government Trial And Appellate Division, located in Jb Andrews, MD, ZIP 20762. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Mary Ellen Payne remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Mary Ellen Payne was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Jb Andrews, MD office peers
Within Jb Andrews, MD's 20-attorney local set, Mary Ellen Payne is #7 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Jb Andrews attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 20
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Jb Andrews
- Elijah Francis Brown admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Christopher Thomas Delgiorno admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Joseph James Kubler admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- James Joonghyun Jung admitted 2010 · 16 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 Mary compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Mary Ellen Payne is longer-tenured than 53%.
19 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,607 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
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4482030
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Air Force Government Trial And Appellate Division
- City
- Jb Andrews, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20762
- Phone
- (240) 612-4800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mary Ellen Payne'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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Jb Andrews, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mary Ellen Payne: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~21 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Mary Payne licensed?
Mary Payne is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mary Ellen Payne admitted to the bar?
Mary Ellen Payne was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Mary Ellen Payne go to law school?
Mary Ellen Payne attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Mary Ellen Payne work for?
Mary Ellen Payne is associated with Air Force Government Trial And Appellate Division in Jb Andrews, MD.
Is Mary Ellen Payne in good standing?
Yes, Mary Ellen Payne 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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