PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

New York-admitted attorneys in Washington, DC

Attorneys admitted in New York with an office here

On the register
12,527
Currently registered
10,123
File of
Sep 29, 2026

12,527 living attorneys on the New York register file of Sep 29, 2026 give an office in Washington, DC; 10,123 are currently registered. Covington & Burling LLP is the employer most listed (162), and Georgetown University Law Center the most common school.

Attorneys with an office in Washington, page 504

Currently registered, most recently admitted first.

AttorneyEmployerAdmitted
Neil H. KoslowePotomac Law Group, PLLC1972
Kathryn Ellen McDonnellKathyrn E. McDonnell1972
James Martin McHaleU.S. Securities & Exchange Commission1972
Howard Alan MenellNo employer listed1972
Richard Alan OldermanWilliams & Connolly, LLP1972
Norman Saul RosenbergNo employer listed1972
Andrew Jay SchwartzmanAndrew Jay Schwartzman PLLC1972
Ira Michael ShepardSaul Ewing LLP1972
David Pentland StewartGeorgetown University Law Center1972
John Michael TownsendHughes Hubbard & Reed LLP1972
Robert Alan BurkaFoley & Lardner LLP1971
Steven B. ChameidesFoley & Lardner1971
Robert L. MagielnickiSheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP1971
James Kilburn MitchellJames K. Mitchell Law P.L.L.C.1971
David Michael PitcherStaas and Halsey LLP1971
Mark Elliot SolomonsGreenberg Traurig LLP1971
Stuart Geoffrey SteingoldNo employer listed1971
Joseph John AronicaDuane Morris LLP1970
Jim Tom HaynesJim Tom Haynes, P.C.1970
Patrice Ann LyonsLaw Offices of Patrice Lyons, Chartered1970

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.

When they were admitted, against the state

Washington: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%1960s2%1970s6%1980s14%1990s28%2000s37%2010s12%2020s
Washington: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%1960s2%1970s6%1980s14%1990s28%2000s37%2010s12%2020s
Washington: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%2%1970s6%14%1990s28%37%12%2020s
Washington: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%1960s2%1970s6%1980s14%1990s28%2000s37%2010s12%2020s
Share of Washington’s living attorneys admitted in each decade (columns) against all living attorneys with a New York office (dashed).
DecadeWashingtonAll New York
1950s<1%<1%
1960s1%2%
1970s2%6%
1980s6%13%
1990s14%18%
2000s28%20%
2010s37%24%
2020s12%18%

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.

Questions this place leads to

  1. New York attorneys in District of ColumbiaEvery place in District of Columbia with its count, its firms and its schools.
  2. Everyone who lists Covington & Burling LLP162 of them give an office in Washington; 472 on the register in all.
  3. Georgetown University Law Center graduates on the register1,274 of Washington’s attorneys studied there, more than at any other school.
  4. New York attorneys, state by stateWhere the attorneys admitted in New York have their office.
  5. Check another New York lawyerBy name, firm, city, school or registration number.

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