New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Tara Lynn Phelan

New York alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Princeton, NJ. 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
2811560
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Tara Lynn Phelan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 39%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York
41.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2811560
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2811560 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Tara Lynn Phelan, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Saul Ewing LLP, located in Princeton, NJ, ZIP 08540. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK (1,824 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Tara Lynn Phelan 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 Tara Lynn Phelan's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Tara compares to fellow New York alumni

Among the 1,239 New York graduates in the New York register, Tara Lynn Phelan is longer-tenured than 24% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

29 years vs. New York alumni

Years since admission - 1,239 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 76% higher than 24% of 1,239 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 50 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 · May 2026

New York's active-bar rate

Of New York's 1,824 alumni in the New York register, 41.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

New York alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%41.9%
New York alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1997 class 66.2% 78.5% ▲ +18.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2811560
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Saul Ewing LLP
ZIP Code
08540
Phone
(609) 452-3108

Education

NEW YORK

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Tara Lynn Phelan's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Tara Lynn Phelan'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 Tara Phelan licensed?

Tara Phelan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Tara Lynn Phelan admitted to the bar?

Tara Lynn Phelan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Tara Lynn Phelan go to law school?

Tara Lynn Phelan attended NEW YORK.

What company does Tara Lynn Phelan work for?

Tara Lynn Phelan is associated with Saul Ewing LLP in Princeton, NJ.

Is Tara Lynn Phelan in good standing?

Yes, Tara Lynn Phelan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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