New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Vida Meryl Alvy
American University Washington College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1521459
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Vida Meryl Alvy has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- American University Washington College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Vida Meryl Alvy has carried New York bar registration 1521459 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Alvy Law, PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. Educational background: American University Washington College of Law (1,496 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Vida Meryl Alvy has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Vida Meryl Alvy's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Vida compares to fellow American University Washington College Of Law alumni
Among the 998 American University Washington College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Vida Meryl Alvy is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
48 years vs. American University Washington College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 998 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 998 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
American University Washington College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of American University Washington College Of Law's 1,496 alumni in the New York register, 84.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
American University Washington College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1521459
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Alvy Law, PLLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (973) 868-0449
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Vida Meryl Alvy'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vida Alvy licensed?
Vida Alvy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Vida Meryl Alvy admitted to the bar?
Vida Meryl Alvy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Vida Meryl Alvy go to law school?
Vida Meryl Alvy attended American University Washington College of Law.
What company does Vida Meryl Alvy work for?
Vida Meryl Alvy is associated with Alvy Law, PLLC in New York, NY.
Is Vida Meryl Alvy in good standing?
Yes, Vida Meryl Alvy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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