New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney

St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Floral Park, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2359883
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
St. Johns University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St. Johns University School Of Law
78.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2359883
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2359883 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Sewanhaka Central H.S. District Office Of The School Attorney, located in Floral Park, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11001. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law (2,190 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney's 36 years since admission in 1990. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Bernadette compares to fellow St. Johns University School Of Law alumni

Among the 1,558 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

36 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 1,558 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,558 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · May 2026

St. Johns University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of St. Johns University School Of Law's 2,190 alumni in the New York register, 78.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

St. Johns University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%78.4%
St. Johns University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 66.2% 56.7% ▼ -14.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2359883
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Sewanhaka Central H.S. District Office Of The School Attorney
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11001
Phone
(516) 488-9860

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney'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 Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney licensed?

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney admitted to the bar?

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney go to law school?

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney attended St. Johns University School of Law.

What company does Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney work for?

Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney is associated with Sewanhaka Central H.S. District Office Of The School Attorney in Floral Park, NY.

Is Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney in good standing?

Yes, Bernadette Gallagher-Gaffney holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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