New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan
Fordham Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4686192
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan carries New York bar registration 4686192, an established, active practitioner in 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 Sidley Austin LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Noreen Elizabeth Phelan remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% 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 Noreen compares to fellow Fordham Law alumni
Among the 241 Fordham Law graduates in the New York register, Noreen Elizabeth Phelan is longer-tenured than 24% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
17 years vs. Fordham Law alumni
Years since admission - 241 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 76% higher than 24% of 241 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
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4686192
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sidley Austin LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20005
- Phone
- (202) 736-8922
Education
FORDHAM LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Noreen Phelan licensed?
Noreen Phelan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Noreen Elizabeth Phelan admitted to the bar?
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Noreen Elizabeth Phelan go to law school?
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan attended FORDHAM LAW.
What company does Noreen Elizabeth Phelan work for?
Noreen Elizabeth Phelan is associated with Sidley Austin LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Noreen Elizabeth Phelan in good standing?
Yes, Noreen Elizabeth Phelan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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