New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Alba-Justina Secrist
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4305850
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Alba-Justina Secrist has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #675 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Alba-Justina Secrist carries New York bar registration 4305850, an established, active practitioner in 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 Bank Of Montreal, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Alba-Justina Secrist remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Alba-Justina Secrist was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Alba-Justina Secrist is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #675 of 2,245 (30th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #675
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Martin Amaro admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Christopher Stephane Antonow admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Alyssa Barillari Barnes admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Amita Bhalerao admitted 2005 · 21 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Alba-Justina compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,289 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Alba-Justina Secrist is longer-tenured than 37%.
21 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,289 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 63% higher than 37% of 1,289 fellow alumni
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 · September 2026
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4305850
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bank Of Montreal
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (704) 430-7776
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alba-Justina Secrist'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Bank Of Montreal
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Virginia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alba-Justina Secrist: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alba-Justina Secrist licensed?
Alba-Justina Secrist is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alba-Justina Secrist admitted to the bar?
Alba-Justina Secrist was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Alba-Justina Secrist go to law school?
Alba-Justina Secrist attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Alba-Justina Secrist work for?
Alba-Justina Secrist is associated with Bank Of Montreal in Chicago, IL.
Is Alba-Justina Secrist in good standing?
Yes, Alba-Justina Secrist holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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