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Peter Ligh

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4079455
NY reg #

The record in one line

Peter Ligh appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2002 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

24 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#31470 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
78.3% active rate
Registration
4079455
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Peter Ligh is registered as bar number 4079455 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ligh Law LLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10023. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Peter Ligh is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #31,470 of 93,608 (34th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#31,470
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
34th
Admitted
2002

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Peter compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Peter Ligh is longer-tenured than 72%.

24 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 28% higher than 72% of 12,124 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%78.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

64%65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2002 class 67.2% 64.4% ▼ -4.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4079455
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ligh Law LLC
County
New York
ZIP Code
10023
Phone
(917) 363-7740

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Peter Ligh's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Peter Ligh is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peter Ligh licensed?

Peter Ligh is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Peter Ligh admitted to the bar?

Peter Ligh was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Peter Ligh go to law school?

Peter Ligh attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Peter Ligh work for?

Peter Ligh is associated with Ligh Law LLC in New York, NY.

Is Peter Ligh in good standing?

Not currently, Peter Ligh's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.