New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Danica Sydney Mcbain

Baylor Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in New York, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2023
Admitted
3
Years in bar
5997416
NY reg #

The record in one line

Danica Sydney Mcbain is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

3 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#81427 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Baylor Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2023
3 years
Law school
Baylor Law School
76.5% active rate
Registration
5997416
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Danica Sydney Mcbain holds bar number 5997416 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Knighthead Capital Management, LLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Baylor Law School (51 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Danica Sydney Mcbain counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Danica Sydney Mcbain is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

3 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Among the 93,608 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in New York, NY, Danica Sydney Mcbain ranks #81,427 by tenure, longer-tenured than 87% of that city cohort. See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#81,427
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
87th
Admitted
2023

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

Baylor Law School's active-bar rate

Of Baylor Law School's 51 alumni in the New York register, 76.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76.5%
Baylor Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2023 admission class today

Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 97.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100%110% Statewide, all years2023 class 67.2% 97.7% ▲ +45.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2023 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5997416
Year Admitted
2023 (3 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Knighthead Capital Management, LLC
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(212) 575-7308

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Danica Sydney Mcbain'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Same firm affiliation: Knighthead Capital Management, LLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Danica Sydney Mcbain: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Danica Sydney Mcbain'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 Danica Mcbain licensed?

Danica Mcbain is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Danica Sydney Mcbain admitted to the bar?

Danica Sydney Mcbain was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.

Where did Danica Sydney Mcbain go to law school?

Danica Sydney Mcbain attended Baylor Law School.

What company does Danica Sydney Mcbain work for?

Danica Sydney Mcbain is associated with Knighthead Capital Management, LLC in New York, NY.

Is Danica Sydney Mcbain in good standing?

Yes, Danica Sydney Mcbain holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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