New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Samantha Claire Pauley
St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Minneapolis, MN. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2023
- Admitted
- 3
- Years in bar
- 6005581
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Samantha Claire Pauley is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 3 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #354 of 379
- by tenure in Minneapolis office peers
- Law school
- St. Johns University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Samantha Claire Pauley holds bar number 6005581 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ballard Spahr LLP, located in Minneapolis, MN, ZIP 55402. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law.
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Samantha Claire Pauley 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
Samantha Claire Pauley is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
3 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
3 Top 100% higher than 0% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Minneapolis, MN office peers
Samantha Claire Pauley is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Minneapolis, MN: #354 of 379 by years since admission (93rd percentile locally). See the Minneapolis attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #354
- City cohort
- 379
- Local percentile
- 93rd
- Admitted
- 2023
Nearest tenure peers in Minneapolis
- Jeffrey Sullivan Gleason admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Patrick Griffin admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Madeline Annmarie James admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Anne Michele Lockner Bernat admitted 2023 · 3 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 Samantha compares to fellow St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,505 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Samantha Claire Pauley is longer-tenured than 0%.
3 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,505 NY-registered alumni of this school
3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 1,505 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
The 2023 admission class today
Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 97.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6005581
- Year Admitted
- 2023 (3 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ballard Spahr LLP
- City
- Minneapolis, MN
- ZIP Code
- 55402
- Phone
- (612) 371-2485
Education
St. Johns University School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Samantha Claire Pauley'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: Ballard Spahr LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2023 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2023), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2023 whose listed office city differs from Minneapolis, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Samantha Claire Pauley: closest NY bar admission year outside MN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~380 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2023)
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 Samantha Pauley licensed?
Samantha Pauley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Samantha Claire Pauley admitted to the bar?
Samantha Claire Pauley was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.
Where did Samantha Claire Pauley go to law school?
Samantha Claire Pauley attended St. Johns University School of Law.
What company does Samantha Claire Pauley work for?
Samantha Claire Pauley is associated with Ballard Spahr LLP in Minneapolis, MN.
Is Samantha Claire Pauley in good standing?
Yes, Samantha Claire Pauley 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.
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