New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Matthew Seth Podell
Boston College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Santa Clara, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3910239
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Matthew Seth Podell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 89
- by tenure in Santa Clara office peers
- Law school
- Boston College
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3910239 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Seth Podell, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rula Health, located in Santa Clara, CA, ZIP 95054. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE.
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Matthew Seth Podell 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 Seth Podell's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Santa Clara, CA office peers
Matthew Seth Podell is toward the newer end of Santa Clara, CA's NY register cohort: #29 of 89 by years since admission. See the Santa Clara attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 89
- Local percentile
- 31st
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Clara
- Heng-Wei Chen admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Anthony Ross Miller admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Julie Ottoboni Veit admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- John Luke Castelly admitted 2002 · 24 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 Matthew compares to fellow Boston College alumni
Among the 788 Boston College graduates in the New York register, Matthew Seth Podell is longer-tenured than 44%.
25 years vs. Boston College alumni
Years since admission - 788 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 56% higher than 44% of 788 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
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3910239
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rula Health
- City
- Santa Clara, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95054
- Phone
- (323) 205-7088
Education
BOSTON COLLEGE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Seth Podell'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 Boston College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Santa Clara, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Seth Podell: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~90 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Podell licensed?
Matthew Podell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Seth Podell admitted to the bar?
Matthew Seth Podell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Matthew Seth Podell go to law school?
Matthew Seth Podell attended BOSTON COLLEGE.
What company does Matthew Seth Podell work for?
Matthew Seth Podell is associated with Rula Health in Santa Clara, CA.
Is Matthew Seth Podell in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Seth Podell 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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