New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Andrew Richard Zahnd

Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5257423
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Andrew Richard Zahnd has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#391 of 509
by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
Law school
Pace Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Pace Law School
84.1% active rate
Registration
5257423
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5257423 on the New York register belongs to Andrew Richard Zahnd, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Brooklyn Defender Services, Queens Office, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Pace Law School (3,890 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Andrew Richard Zahnd is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Andrew Richard Zahnd sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers

Andrew Richard Zahnd is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Forest Hills, NY: #391 of 509 by years since admission (77th percentile locally). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .

Local rank
#391
City cohort
509
Local percentile
77th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Andrew compares to fellow Pace Law School alumni

Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Andrew Richard Zahnd is longer-tenured than 30%.

12 years vs. Pace Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 70% higher than 30% of 4,892 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Pace Law School's active-bar rate

Of Pace Law School's 3,890 alumni in the New York register, 84.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%84.1%
Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5257423
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Brooklyn Defender Services, Queens Office
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11375
Phone
(929) 920-5160

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Andrew Richard Zahnd'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Andrew Richard Zahnd: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Andrew Richard Zahnd'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 Andrew Zahnd licensed?

Andrew Zahnd is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Andrew Richard Zahnd admitted to the bar?

Andrew Richard Zahnd has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Andrew Richard Zahnd go to law school?

Andrew Richard Zahnd attended Pace Law School.

What company does Andrew Richard Zahnd work for?

Andrew Richard Zahnd is associated with Brooklyn Defender Services, Queens Office in Forest Hills, NY.

Is Andrew Richard Zahnd in good standing?

Yes, Andrew Richard Zahnd holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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