New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in South Orange, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3070109
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #42 of 66
- by tenure in South Orange office peers
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3070109 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bugg-Levine, Inc., located in South Orange, NJ, ZIP 07079. Educational background: YALE (2,577 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine 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 Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among South Orange, NJ office peers
Against South Orange, NJ's 66-attorney NY register cohort, Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine lands at the 62nd tenure percentile (rank #42). See the South Orange attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #42
- City cohort
- 66
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in South Orange
- Kristian Earl Lynch admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Andrew Arthur Rowe admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Ayesha Carmen Blackwell admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Erika Kerber admitted 1999 · 27 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 Mpingo compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,092 Yale graduates in the New York register, Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine is longer-tenured than 47%.
26 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,092 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 53% higher than 47% of 1,092 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
Yale's active-bar rate
Of Yale's 2,577 alumni in the New York register, 48.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3070109
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bugg-Levine, Inc.
- City
- South Orange, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07079
- Phone
- (646) 206-0544
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine'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 Yale alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from South Orange, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~67 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Mpingo Bugg-Levine licensed?
Mpingo Bugg-Levine is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine admitted to the bar?
Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine go to law school?
Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine attended YALE.
What company does Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine work for?
Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine is associated with Bugg-Levine, Inc. in South Orange, NJ.
Is Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine in good standing?
Yes, Mpingo Ahadi Bugg-Levine holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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