New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Debra Arenare

Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2410587
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Debra Arenare ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Columbia University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2410587
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2410587 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Debra Arenare, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, located in Cold Spring Harbor, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11724. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Debra Arenare 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 Debra Arenare's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Debra compares to fellow Columbia University alumni

Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Debra Arenare is longer-tenured than 90% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

35 years vs. Columbia University alumni

Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 10% higher than 90% of 1,236 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years1991 class 66.2% 73.1% ▲ +10.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2410587
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11724
Phone
(516) 367-5408

Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Debra Arenare'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Debra Arenare'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 Debra Arenare licensed?

Debra Arenare is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Debra Arenare admitted to the bar?

Debra Arenare's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Debra Arenare go to law school?

Debra Arenare attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Debra Arenare work for?

Debra Arenare is associated with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in Cold Spring Harbor, NY.

Is Debra Arenare in good standing?

Yes, Debra Arenare holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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