New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Megan Awerdick Pierson
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Claymont, DE. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4721510
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Megan Awerdick Pierson has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 11
- by tenure in Claymont office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Megan Awerdick Pierson carries New York bar registration 4721510, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Risepoint, LLC, located in Claymont, DE, ZIP 19703. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Megan Awerdick Pierson 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
Megan Awerdick Pierson was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Claymont, DE office peers
In the small Claymont, DE cohort (11 with admission years), Megan Awerdick Pierson ranks #6 by tenure. See the Claymont attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 11
- Local percentile
- 45th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Claymont
- Michael D Horn admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Eva Sabbah Hibnick admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Elana Alexandria Bertram admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Ladonna Patrice Collier admitted 2005 · 21 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.
How Megan compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Megan Awerdick Pierson is longer-tenured than 6%.
17 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 94% higher than 6% of 2,448 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 · August 2026
Columbia's active-bar rate
Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4721510
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Risepoint, LLC
- City
- Claymont, DE
- ZIP Code
- 19703
- Phone
- (917) 446-2347
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Megan Awerdick Pierson'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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Claymont, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Megan Pierson licensed?
Megan Pierson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Megan Awerdick Pierson admitted to the bar?
Megan Awerdick Pierson was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Megan Awerdick Pierson go to law school?
Megan Awerdick Pierson attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Megan Awerdick Pierson work for?
Megan Awerdick Pierson is associated with Risepoint, LLC in Claymont, DE.
Is Megan Awerdick Pierson in good standing?
Yes, Megan Awerdick Pierson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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