New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Philip Erwin Levy
University Of Pittsburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Pittsburgh, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2855393
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Philip Erwin Levy ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #77 of 366
- by tenure in Pittsburgh office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pittsburgh
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2855393 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Philip Erwin Levy, 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 Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, located in Pittsburgh, PA, ZIP 15219. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH (286 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Philip Erwin Levy 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 Philip Erwin Levy's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Pittsburgh, PA office peers
Most of the 366 NY-registered attorneys in Pittsburgh, PA outrank Philip Erwin Levy on tenure; this record sits at the 21st local percentile (rank #77). See the Pittsburgh attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #77
- City cohort
- 366
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Pittsburgh
- Jessie Acker Allen admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Zsolt K. Bessko admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Troy Lamar Cady admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Jonathan Kevin Cohn admitted 1998 · 28 yr
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 Philip compares to fellow University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Among the 231 University Of Pittsburgh graduates in the New York register, Philip Erwin Levy is longer-tenured than 55%.
29 years vs. University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Years since admission - 231 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 45% higher than 55% of 231 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 · September 2026
University Of Pittsburgh's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pittsburgh's 286 alumni in the New York register, 71.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2855393
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
- City
- Pittsburgh, PA
- ZIP Code
- 15219
- Phone
- (412) 566-6000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Philip Erwin Levy'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
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: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Pittsburgh, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Philip Erwin Levy: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~367 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Philip Levy licensed?
Philip Levy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip Erwin Levy admitted to the bar?
Philip Erwin Levy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Philip Erwin Levy go to law school?
Philip Erwin Levy attended UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.
What company does Philip Erwin Levy work for?
Philip Erwin Levy is associated with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
Is Philip Erwin Levy in good standing?
Yes, Philip Erwin Levy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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