New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Ross H. Cornell
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Ashburn, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2357119
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Ross H. Cornell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 24
- by tenure in Ashburn office peers
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2357119 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ross H. Cornell, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Ashburn, VA, ZIP 20147. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,183 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Ross H. Cornell 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 Ross H. Cornell's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Ashburn, VA office peers
Within Ashburn, VA's 24-attorney local set, Ross H. Cornell is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Ashburn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 24
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Ashburn
- John Peter Stern admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Douglas Lamar Davidson admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Thomas M. Tracy admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Todd David Gardi admitted 1997 · 29 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Ross compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 2,941 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Ross H. Cornell is longer-tenured than 99%.
36 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,941 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,941 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 · August 2026
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 3,183 alumni in the New York register, 74.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2357119
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Ashburn, VA
- ZIP Code
- 20147
- Phone
- (703) 723-8684
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ross H. Cornell'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.
Near-tenure Yale Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 .
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Ashburn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ross H. Cornell: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~25 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Ross Cornell licensed?
Ross Cornell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ross H. Cornell admitted to the bar?
Ross H. Cornell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Ross H. Cornell go to law school?
Ross H. Cornell attended Yale Law School.
Is Ross H. Cornell in good standing?
Yes, Ross H. Cornell 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.