New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Matthew Ryan Dobbie

College Of William & Mary alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4613139
NY reg #

The record in one line

Matthew Ryan Dobbie has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

18 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 62%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
College Of William & Mary

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
College Of William & Mary
66.7% active rate
Registration
4613139
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Matthew Ryan Dobbie carries New York bar registration 4613139, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Toronto, Ontario M5t 1a4. Educational background: COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY (57 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Matthew Ryan Dobbie 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

Matthew Ryan Dobbie was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.

18 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

How Matthew compares to fellow College Of William & Mary alumni

Among the 57 College Of William & Mary graduates in the New York register, Matthew Ryan Dobbie is longer-tenured than 14%.

18 years vs. College Of William & Mary alumni

Years since admission - 57 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 86% higher than 14% of 57 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 80 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

College Of William & Mary's active-bar rate

Of College Of William & Mary's 57 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.7%
College Of William & Mary alumni, active-bar rate

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4613139
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

City
Toronto, Ontario M5t 1a4
Phone
(289) 242-2169

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew Ryan Dobbie'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Matthew Ryan Dobbie with the closest admission year to 2008. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Matthew Ryan Dobbie's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Matthew Dobbie licensed?

Matthew Dobbie is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew Ryan Dobbie admitted to the bar?

Matthew Ryan Dobbie was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Matthew Ryan Dobbie go to law school?

Matthew Ryan Dobbie attended COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY.

Is Matthew Ryan Dobbie in good standing?

Yes, Matthew Ryan Dobbie holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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