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Ellen Louise Farnum

Ellen Louise Farnum is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1640879, admitted in 1979. The current public license status is "Deceased" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingHistorical

Record of record is marked deceased.

This is a historical record retained from the official roster.

A summary of the public record — not a rating of skill, not a recommendation, not legal advice.

License standing
Deceased
per the official roster of record
Experience
47 yrs
admitted 1979
Disciplinary record
None on record
no disbarment or suspension of record
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active New York attorneys

State median: 20 yrs

47 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active New York attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameEllen Louise Farnum
Bar / registration number1640879
License status
Deceased
Admission year1979
Law schoolWASHINGTON AND LEE LAW
Business locationNot on record
FirmNot on record
Discipline standingNo disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status.
Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is Ellen Louise Farnum a licensed attorney in New York?

Ellen Louise Farnum is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1640879. The current public license status of record is "Deceased" as of 2026-06-13.

Has Ellen Louise Farnum been disbarred or suspended?

No disbarment or suspension is reflected in Ellen Louise Farnum's current public license status of record per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.

What is Ellen Louise Farnum's bar number?

Ellen Louise Farnum's New York bar/registration number is 1640879, assigned by the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was Ellen Louise Farnum admitted to practice law?

Ellen Louise Farnum was admitted in 1979 — about 47 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: WASHINGTON AND LEE LAW.

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Ellen Louise Farnum — New York Attorney (Bar No. 1640879)