New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Tamara Musa Essayyad

Howard University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Issaquah, WA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5244157
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Tamara Musa Essayyad has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#15 of 14
by tenure in Issaquah office peers
Law school
Howard University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Howard University
56.3% active rate
Registration
5244157
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5244157 on the New York register belongs to Tamara Musa Essayyad, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Issaquah, WA, ZIP 98027. Educational background: HOWARD UNIVERSITY (343 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Tamara Musa Essayyad is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Tamara Musa Essayyad sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Issaquah, WA office peers

Issaquah, WA carries only 14 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Tamara Musa Essayyad is #15 by tenure in that small local set. See the Issaquah attorney directory .

Local rank
#15
City cohort
14
Local percentile
99th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Issaquah

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 Tamara compares to fellow Howard University alumni

Among the 218 Howard University graduates in the New York register, Tamara Musa Essayyad is longer-tenured than 2%.

12 years vs. Howard University alumni

Years since admission - 218 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 98% higher than 2% of 218 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 · August 2026

Howard University's active-bar rate

Of Howard University's 343 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%56.3%
Howard University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5244157
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
98027
Phone
(206) 939-9919

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Tamara Musa Essayyad'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Tamara Musa Essayyad: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 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

Tamara Musa Essayyad's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tamara Essayyad licensed?

Tamara Essayyad is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Tamara Musa Essayyad admitted to the bar?

Tamara Musa Essayyad has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Tamara Musa Essayyad go to law school?

Tamara Musa Essayyad attended HOWARD UNIVERSITY.

Is Tamara Musa Essayyad in good standing?

Yes, Tamara Musa Essayyad 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.