New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Noel Terese Barnes
Suffolk University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Waltham, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5025945
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Noel Terese Barnes has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suffolk University Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5025945 on the New York register belongs to Noel Terese Barnes, currently in active 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 Commonwealth Financial Network, located in Waltham, MA, ZIP 02453. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Suffolk University Law School (1,096 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Noel Terese Barnes 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, Noel Terese Barnes 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 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Noel compares to fellow Suffolk University Law School alumni
Among the 899 Suffolk University Law School graduates in the New York register, Noel Terese Barnes is longer-tenured than 36% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Suffolk University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 64% higher than 36% of 899 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 · May 2026
Suffolk University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk University Law School's 1,096 alumni in the New York register, 79.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Suffolk University Law School alumni, active-bar rate
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
- 5025945
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Commonwealth Financial Network
- City
- Waltham, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02453
- Phone
- (800) 251-0080
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Noel Terese Barnes's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
Other Attorneys at Commonwealth Financial Network
View all attorneys at this firm →Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Waltham, MA
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Noel Terese Barnes with similar attorneys in Waltham.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Noel Terese Barnes'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 Noel Barnes licensed?
Noel Barnes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Noel Terese Barnes admitted to the bar?
Noel Terese Barnes has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Noel Terese Barnes go to law school?
Noel Terese Barnes attended Suffolk University Law School.
What company does Noel Terese Barnes work for?
Noel Terese Barnes is associated with Commonwealth Financial Network in Waltham, MA.
Is Noel Terese Barnes in good standing?
Yes, Noel Terese Barnes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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.