New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Nicole Robin Lefton

Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Hempstead, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2332955
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Nicole Robin Lefton ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#66 of 361
by tenure in Hempstead office peers
Law school
Cornell

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Cornell
Registration
2332955
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2332955 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Nicole Robin Lefton, 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 Maurice A. Deane School Of Law Hofstra University, located in Hempstead, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11549. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CORNELL.

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Nicole Robin Lefton 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 Nicole Robin Lefton's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Hempstead, NY office peers

Most of the 361 NY-registered attorneys in Hempstead, NY outrank Nicole Robin Lefton on tenure; this record sits at the 18th local percentile (rank #66). See the Hempstead attorney directory .

Local rank
#66
City cohort
361
Local percentile
18th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Hempstead

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 Nicole compares to fellow Cornell alumni

Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Nicole Robin Lefton is longer-tenured than 89%.

36 years vs. Cornell alumni

Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 11% higher than 89% of 1,212 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2332955
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Maurice A. Deane School Of Law Hofstra University
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11549
Phone
(516) 463-4008

Education

CORNELL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Nicole Robin Lefton'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Maurice A. Deane School Of Law Hofstra University

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Nicole Robin Lefton: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~362 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Nicole Robin Lefton's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nicole Lefton licensed?

Nicole Lefton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Nicole Robin Lefton admitted to the bar?

Nicole Robin Lefton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Nicole Robin Lefton go to law school?

Nicole Robin Lefton attended CORNELL.

What company does Nicole Robin Lefton work for?

Nicole Robin Lefton is associated with Maurice A. Deane School Of Law Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY.

Is Nicole Robin Lefton in good standing?

Yes, Nicole Robin Lefton 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.