New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Deborah A Elman
University Of Pittsburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4305264
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Deborah A Elman has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Pittsburgh
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Deborah A Elman carries New York bar registration 4305264, 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
Practice address is listed under Garwin Gerstein & Fisher LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH (288 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Deborah A Elman 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
Deborah A Elman was admitted in 2005, giving 21 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.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Deborah compares to fellow University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Among the 233 University Of Pittsburgh graduates in the New York register, Deborah A Elman is longer-tenured than 35% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
21 years vs. University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Years since admission - 233 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 65% higher than 35% of 233 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 · May 2026
University Of Pittsburgh's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pittsburgh's 288 alumni in the New York register, 70.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Pittsburgh alumni, active-bar rate
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 82.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4305264
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Garwin Gerstein & Fisher LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10005
- Phone
- (212) 398-0055
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Deborah A Elman'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 Deborah Elman licensed?
Deborah Elman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Deborah A Elman admitted to the bar?
Deborah A Elman was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Deborah A Elman go to law school?
Deborah A Elman attended UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.
What company does Deborah A Elman work for?
Deborah A Elman is associated with Garwin Gerstein & Fisher LLP in New York, NY.
Is Deborah A Elman in good standing?
Yes, Deborah A Elman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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