New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Christopher James Ponoroff
Stanford Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in New Orleans, LA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4787784
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christopher James Ponoroff has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #157 of 256
- by tenure in New Orleans office peers
- Law school
- Stanford Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christopher James Ponoroff carries New York bar registration 4787784, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in New Orleans, LA, ZIP 70130. Educational background: Stanford Law School (1,500 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Christopher James Ponoroff 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
Christopher James Ponoroff was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New Orleans, LA office peers
Relative to the 256 NY-registered attorneys listing New Orleans, LA, Christopher James Ponoroff is longer-tenured than 61% (local rank #157). See the New Orleans attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #157
- City cohort
- 256
- Local percentile
- 61st
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in New Orleans
- Meredith Jane Angelson admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Andrea Craig Armstrong admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Taryn Christine Brown admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Kimberly Noel Chehardy admitted 2010 · 16 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 Christopher compares to fellow Stanford Law School alumni
Among the 1,222 Stanford Law School graduates in the New York register, Christopher James Ponoroff is longer-tenured than 71%.
16 years vs. Stanford Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,222 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 29% higher than 71% of 1,222 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
Stanford Law School's active-bar rate
Of Stanford Law School's 1,500 alumni in the New York register, 81.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4787784
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- New Orleans, LA
- ZIP Code
- 70130
- Phone
- (504) 581-1039
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christopher James Ponoroff'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 Stanford Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 .
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from New Orleans, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher James Ponoroff: closest NY bar admission year outside LA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~257 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Christopher Ponoroff licensed?
Christopher Ponoroff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christopher James Ponoroff admitted to the bar?
Christopher James Ponoroff was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Christopher James Ponoroff go to law school?
Christopher James Ponoroff attended Stanford Law School.
Is Christopher James Ponoroff in good standing?
Yes, Christopher James Ponoroff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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