New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Matthew James Lester
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Spencerport, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5751623
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Matthew James Lester has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5751623 on the New York register belongs to Matthew James Lester, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Matthew Lester, located in Spencerport, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14559. Educational background: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center (255 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Matthew James Lester is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Matthew James Lester sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Matthew compares to fellow Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center alumni
Among the 212 Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center graduates in the New York register, Matthew James Lester is longer-tenured than 23% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
6 years vs. Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 212 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 77% higher than 23% of 212 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center's active-bar rate
Of Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center's 255 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center alumni, active-bar rate
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 74.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5751623
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Matthew Lester
- City
- Spencerport, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14559
- Phone
- (585) 703-5509
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew James Lester's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Matthew Lester licensed?
Matthew Lester is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew James Lester admitted to the bar?
Matthew James Lester has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Matthew James Lester go to law school?
Matthew James Lester attended Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center.
What company does Matthew James Lester work for?
Matthew James Lester is associated with Matthew Lester in Spencerport, NY.
Is Matthew James Lester in good standing?
Yes, Matthew James Lester holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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