New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Desma Polydorou
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4382909
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Desma Polydorou has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Desma Polydorou is registered as bar number 4382909 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Novartis Corporation, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10018. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Desma Polydorou sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Desma Polydorou was admitted in 2006, giving 20 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.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 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 Desma compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Desma Polydorou is longer-tenured than 10% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
20 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 90% higher than 10% of 2,345 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
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4382909
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Novartis Corporation
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10018
- Phone
- (862) 299-2717
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Desma Polydorou's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Desma Polydorou'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 Desma Polydorou licensed?
Desma Polydorou is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Desma Polydorou admitted to the bar?
Desma Polydorou was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Desma Polydorou go to law school?
Desma Polydorou attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Desma Polydorou work for?
Desma Polydorou is associated with Novartis Corporation in New York, NY.
Is Desma Polydorou in good standing?
Yes, Desma Polydorou holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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