New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Brenda Ann Rigas
Syracuse University College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2734523
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Brenda Ann Rigas ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse University College
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2734523 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brenda Ann Rigas, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 30 years on the register. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (115 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Brenda Ann Rigas 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 Brenda Ann Rigas's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026
How Brenda compares to fellow Syracuse University College alumni
Among the 106 Syracuse University College graduates in the New York register, Brenda Ann Rigas is longer-tenured than 75%.
30 years vs. Syracuse University College alumni
Years since admission - 106 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 25% higher than 75% of 106 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
Syracuse University College's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College's 115 alumni in the New York register, 68.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2734523
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brenda Ann Rigas'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 Syracuse University College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 .
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Brenda Ann Rigas with the closest admission year to 1996. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brenda Rigas licensed?
Brenda Rigas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brenda Ann Rigas admitted to the bar?
Brenda Ann Rigas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Brenda Ann Rigas go to law school?
Brenda Ann Rigas attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE.
Is Brenda Ann Rigas in good standing?
Yes, Brenda Ann Rigas holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.