New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Matthew Ayoola Adeola
University Of Lagos , Lagos, Nigeria alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3007085
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Matthew Ayoola Adeola ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2844 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- University Of Lagos , Lagos, Nigeria
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3007085 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Ayoola Adeola, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Finra, Inc., located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS , LAGOS, NIGERIA.
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Matthew Ayoola Adeola 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 Matthew Ayoola Adeola's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Matthew Ayoola Adeola is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,844 of 12,540 (23rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,844
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Albert Abuliak admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Saeid Baradaran Amini admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Michael James Anstett admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Yaa Agyepomaa Apori admitted 2000 · 26 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 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3007085
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Finra, Inc.
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20006
- Phone
- (202) 728-8098
Education
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS , LAGOS, NIGERIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Ayoola Adeola'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 firm affiliation: Finra, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Ayoola Adeola: 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.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Matthew Adeola licensed?
Matthew Adeola is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Ayoola Adeola admitted to the bar?
Matthew Ayoola Adeola's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Matthew Ayoola Adeola go to law school?
Matthew Ayoola Adeola attended UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS , LAGOS, NIGERIA.
What company does Matthew Ayoola Adeola work for?
Matthew Ayoola Adeola is associated with Finra, Inc. in Washington, DC.
Is Matthew Ayoola Adeola in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Ayoola Adeola holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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