New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christian Manuel Pena
University Of Illinois College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4708327
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christian Manuel Pena has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Illinois College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christian Manuel Pena carries New York bar registration 4708327, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Morgan Stanley, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Illinois College of Law (439 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Christian Manuel Pena 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
Christian Manuel Pena was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Christian compares to fellow University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Among the 381 University Of Illinois College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Christian Manuel Pena is longer-tenured than 72% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
17 years vs. University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 381 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 28% higher than 72% of 381 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Illinois College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Illinois College Of Law's 439 alumni in the New York register, 77.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4708327
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Morgan Stanley
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 537-3497
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christian Manuel Pena'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
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 Christian Pena licensed?
Christian Pena is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christian Manuel Pena admitted to the bar?
Christian Manuel Pena was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Christian Manuel Pena go to law school?
Christian Manuel Pena attended University of Illinois College of Law.
What company does Christian Manuel Pena work for?
Christian Manuel Pena is associated with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY.
Is Christian Manuel Pena in good standing?
Yes, Christian Manuel Pena holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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