New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Matthew Devane Fender

University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Richmond, VA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5605886
NY reg #

The record in one line

Matthew Devane Fender appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

8 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Virginia

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Virginia
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5605886
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Matthew Devane Fender is registered as bar number 5605886 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Mcguire Woods LLP, located in Richmond, VA, ZIP 23219. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

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 Matthew compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni

Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Matthew Devane Fender is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

8 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni

Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school

8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 1,300 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years2018 class 66.2% 73.2% ▲ +10.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5605886
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Mcguire Woods LLP
ZIP Code
23219
Phone
(804) 775-1076

Education

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew Devane Fender'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Matthew Devane Fender 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 Matthew Fender licensed?

Matthew Fender is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew Devane Fender admitted to the bar?

Matthew Devane Fender has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Matthew Devane Fender go to law school?

Matthew Devane Fender attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

What company does Matthew Devane Fender work for?

Matthew Devane Fender is associated with Mcguire Woods LLP in Richmond, VA.

Is Matthew Devane Fender in good standing?

Not currently, Matthew Devane Fender'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.