New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Athena Olympia Pappas
Villanova University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Amherst, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5909700
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Athena Olympia Pappas has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #171 of 189
- by tenure in Amherst office peers
- Law school
- Villanova University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5909700 on the New York register belongs to Athena Olympia Pappas, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Amherst, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14226. Educational background: Villanova University School of Law (816 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Athena Olympia Pappas 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Athena Olympia Pappas sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Amherst, NY office peers
In Amherst, NY's NY-registered cohort of 189, Athena Olympia Pappas sits at local tenure rank #171 (90th percentile). See the Amherst attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #171
- City cohort
- 189
- Local percentile
- 90th
- Admitted
- 2021
Nearest tenure peers in Amherst
- Andrew Peter Gould admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Ashley Nicole Keavney admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Daniel James Murphy admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Thomas Paul Patti admitted 2021 · 5 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 Athena compares to fellow Villanova University School Of Law alumni
Among the 686 Villanova University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Athena Olympia Pappas is longer-tenured than 28%.
5 years vs. Villanova University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 686 NY-registered alumni of this school
5 Top 72% higher than 28% of 686 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
Villanova University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Villanova University School Of Law's 816 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5909700
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Amherst, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14226
- Phone
- (716) 860-7690
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Athena Olympia Pappas'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.
Near-tenure Villanova University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 .
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Amherst, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Athena Olympia Pappas: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~190 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2021)
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 Athena Pappas licensed?
Athena Pappas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Athena Olympia Pappas admitted to the bar?
Athena Olympia Pappas has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Athena Olympia Pappas go to law school?
Athena Olympia Pappas attended Villanova University School of Law.
Is Athena Olympia Pappas in good standing?
Yes, Athena Olympia Pappas 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.
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