New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Banafsheh Amirzadeh
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Raleigh, NC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4267035
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Banafsheh Amirzadeh has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #115 of 330
- by tenure in Raleigh office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Banafsheh Amirzadeh carries New York bar registration 4267035, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Federal Capital Habeas Project, located in Raleigh, NC, ZIP 27601. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,451 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Banafsheh Amirzadeh 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
Banafsheh Amirzadeh was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Raleigh, NC office peers
Most of the 330 NY-registered attorneys in Raleigh, NC outrank Banafsheh Amirzadeh on tenure; this record sits at the 35th local percentile (rank #115). See the Raleigh attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #115
- City cohort
- 330
- Local percentile
- 35th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Raleigh
- David Allen Burns admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Kelley Ann Deangelus admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Heather Donovan Fennell admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- George Gust Kouros admitted 2004 · 22 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Banafsheh compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Banafsheh Amirzadeh is longer-tenured than 71%.
22 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 29% higher than 71% of 11,886 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 · August 2026
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4267035
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Federal Capital Habeas Project
- City
- Raleigh, NC
- ZIP Code
- 27601
- Phone
- (301) 708-9691
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Banafsheh Amirzadeh'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Banafsheh Amirzadeh licensed?
Banafsheh Amirzadeh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Banafsheh Amirzadeh admitted to the bar?
Banafsheh Amirzadeh was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Banafsheh Amirzadeh go to law school?
Banafsheh Amirzadeh attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Banafsheh Amirzadeh work for?
Banafsheh Amirzadeh is associated with Federal Capital Habeas Project in Raleigh, NC.
Is Banafsheh Amirzadeh in good standing?
Yes, Banafsheh Amirzadeh holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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