New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Octavia L. Powell

John Marshall Law School Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Chicago, IL. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2024
Admitted
2
Years in bar
6189153
NY reg #

The record in one line

Octavia L. Powell is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

2 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2119 of 2,245
by tenure in Chicago office peers
Law school
John Marshall Law School Chicago

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2024
2 years
Law school
John Marshall Law School Chicago
78.5% active rate
Registration
6189153
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Octavia L. Powell holds bar number 6189153 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Powell Legal Counsel, Ltd, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60615. Educational background: John Marshall Law School Chicago (181 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Octavia L. Powell counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Octavia L. Powell is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

2 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

2 Top 100% higher than 0% 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 Chicago, IL office peers

Among the 2,245 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Chicago, IL, Octavia L. Powell ranks #2,119 by tenure, longer-tenured than 94% of that city cohort. See the Chicago attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,119
City cohort
2,245
Local percentile
94th
Admitted
2024

Nearest tenure peers in Chicago

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 Octavia compares to fellow John Marshall Law School Chicago alumni

Among the 127 John Marshall Law School Chicago graduates in the New York register, Octavia L. Powell is longer-tenured than 0%.

2 years vs. John Marshall Law School Chicago alumni

Years since admission - 127 NY-registered alumni of this school

2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 127 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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

John Marshall Law School Chicago's active-bar rate

Of John Marshall Law School Chicago's 181 alumni in the New York register, 78.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%78.5%
John Marshall Law School Chicago alumni, active-bar rate

The 2024 admission class today

Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2024 class 67.2% 78.3% ▲ +16.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2024 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6189153
Year Admitted
2024 (2 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Powell Legal Counsel, Ltd
ZIP Code
60615
Phone
(312) 253-7309

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Octavia L. Powell'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Octavia L. Powell: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 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

Octavia L. Powell'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 Octavia Powell licensed?

Octavia Powell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Octavia L. Powell admitted to the bar?

Octavia L. Powell was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.

Where did Octavia L. Powell go to law school?

Octavia L. Powell attended John Marshall Law School Chicago.

What company does Octavia L. Powell work for?

Octavia L. Powell is associated with Powell Legal Counsel, Ltd in Chicago, IL.

Is Octavia L. Powell in good standing?

Yes, Octavia L. Powell 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.