New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Molly Elizabeth Nixon
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Arlington, VA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5023940
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Molly Elizabeth Nixon has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #393 of 631
- by tenure in Arlington office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5023940 on the New York register belongs to Molly Elizabeth Nixon, currently in active 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 Pacific Legal Foundation, located in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (11,584 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Molly Elizabeth Nixon 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Molly Elizabeth Nixon sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Arlington, VA office peers
Relative to the 631 NY-registered attorneys listing Arlington, VA, Molly Elizabeth Nixon is longer-tenured than 62% (local rank #393). See the Arlington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #393
- City cohort
- 631
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Arlington
- Samrawi Okubai Araia admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Nisma Sahar Baig admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Alonzo Chisolm Iii admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Lauren Elyse Cormier Taylor admitted 2012 · 14 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 Molly compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Molly Elizabeth Nixon is longer-tenured than 36%.
14 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 64% higher than 36% of 13,607 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
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 11,584 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5023940
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Pacific Legal Foundation
- City
- Arlington, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22201
- Phone
- (516) 729-0750
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Molly Elizabeth Nixon'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.
Same firm affiliation: Pacific Legal Foundation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Arlington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Molly Elizabeth Nixon: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~632 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Molly Nixon licensed?
Molly Nixon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Molly Elizabeth Nixon admitted to the bar?
Molly Elizabeth Nixon has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Molly Elizabeth Nixon go to law school?
Molly Elizabeth Nixon attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Molly Elizabeth Nixon work for?
Molly Elizabeth Nixon is associated with Pacific Legal Foundation in Arlington, VA.
Is Molly Elizabeth Nixon in good standing?
Yes, Molly Elizabeth Nixon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.