New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto
University Of The Philippines alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4043832
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of The Philippines
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto is registered as bar number 4043832 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 Edgar Ariel L. Recto, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10025. Educational background: University of the Philippines (107 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto 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
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto was admitted in 2002, giving 24 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.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 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
University Of The Philippines's active-bar rate
Of University Of The Philippines's 107 alumni in the New York register, 64.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of The Philippines alumni, active-bar rate
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4043832
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Edgar Ariel L. Recto
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10025
- Phone
- (212) 222-2267
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Edgar Ariel Lim Recto'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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Edgar Ariel Lim Recto'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 Edgar Ariel Recto licensed?
Edgar Ariel Recto is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edgar Ariel Lim Recto admitted to the bar?
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Edgar Ariel Lim Recto go to law school?
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto attended University of the Philippines.
What company does Edgar Ariel Lim Recto work for?
Edgar Ariel Lim Recto is associated with Edgar Ariel L. Recto in New York, NY.
Is Edgar Ariel Lim Recto in good standing?
Yes, Edgar Ariel Lim Recto holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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