New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Samir Dev Varma

Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4621223
NY reg #

The record in one line

Samir Dev Varma carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2008 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

18 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#5450 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Fordham Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
Fordham Law School
Registration
4621223
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Samir Dev Varma is registered as bar number 4621223 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Thompson Hine LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Samir Dev Varma's 18-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #5,450 of 12,540 office peers (43rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#5,450
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
43rd
Admitted
2008

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 Samir compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni

Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Samir Dev Varma is longer-tenured than 31%.

18 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 69% higher than 31% of 1,122 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4621223
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Thompson Hine LLP
ZIP Code
20036

Education

FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Samir Dev Varma's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Samir Dev Varma: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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

Samir Dev Varma carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Samir Varma licensed?

Samir Varma is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Samir Dev Varma admitted to the bar?

Samir Dev Varma was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Samir Dev Varma go to law school?

Samir Dev Varma attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Samir Dev Varma work for?

Samir Dev Varma is associated with Thompson Hine LLP in Washington, DC.

Is Samir Dev Varma in good standing?

No, Samir Dev Varma carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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