New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Nicholas Ivan Leitzes
Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Providence, RI. 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
- 3945680
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Nicholas Ivan Leitzes 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"
- #71 of 171
- by tenure in Providence office peers
- Law school
- Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3945680 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Nicholas Ivan Leitzes, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 United Natural Foods, Inc., located in Providence, RI, ZIP 02908. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Northwestern University School of Law Chicago (1,553 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Nicholas Ivan Leitzes 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 Nicholas Ivan Leitzes'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Providence, RI office peers
Against Providence, RI's 171-attorney NY register cohort, Nicholas Ivan Leitzes lands at the 41st tenure percentile (rank #71). See the Providence attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #71
- City cohort
- 171
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Providence
- Denise D Taliaferro admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Michael George Tauber admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- William Walker Benz admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Erinn Kate Calise admitted 2000 · 26 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 Nicholas compares to fellow Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumni
Among the 1,472 Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago graduates in the New York register, Nicholas Ivan Leitzes is longer-tenured than 96%.
25 years vs. Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 1,472 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 4% higher than 96% of 1,472 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
Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago's active-bar rate
Of Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago's 1,553 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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
- 3945680
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- United Natural Foods, Inc.
- City
- Providence, RI
- ZIP Code
- 02908
- Phone
- (866) 284-2288
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nicholas Ivan Leitzes'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: United Natural Foods, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Northwestern University School Of Law Chicago 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 Providence, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nicholas Ivan Leitzes: closest NY bar admission year outside RI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~172 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 Nicholas Leitzes licensed?
Nicholas Leitzes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nicholas Ivan Leitzes admitted to the bar?
Nicholas Ivan Leitzes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Nicholas Ivan Leitzes go to law school?
Nicholas Ivan Leitzes attended Northwestern University School of Law Chicago.
What company does Nicholas Ivan Leitzes work for?
Nicholas Ivan Leitzes is associated with United Natural Foods, Inc. in Providence, RI.
Is Nicholas Ivan Leitzes in good standing?
Yes, Nicholas Ivan Leitzes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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