New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Edgar Ness Romano

John Marshall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2697258
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Edgar Ness Romano ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2025 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
John Marshall

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
John Marshall
57.3% active rate
Registration
2697258
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2697258 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edgar Ness Romano, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Pasternack, Tilker, Ziegler, Walsh, Stanton & Romano, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. Educational background: JOHN MARSHALL (143 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Edgar Ness Romano 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 Edgar Ness Romano's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

Edgar Ness Romano is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,025 of 7,282 (28th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,025
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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.

How Edgar compares to fellow John Marshall alumni

Among the 129 John Marshall graduates in the New York register, Edgar Ness Romano is longer-tenured than 22%.

31 years vs. John Marshall alumni

Years since admission - 129 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 78% higher than 22% of 129 fellow alumni

This attorney 20 50 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 · August 2026

John Marshall's active-bar rate

Of John Marshall's 143 alumni in the New York register, 57.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%57.3%
John Marshall alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2697258
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Pasternack, Tilker, Ziegler, Walsh, Stanton & Romano
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11201
Phone
(718) 401-2390

Education

JOHN MARSHALL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edgar Ness Romano'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Edgar Ness Romano: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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

Edgar Ness Romano'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 Romano licensed?

Edgar Romano is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edgar Ness Romano admitted to the bar?

Edgar Ness Romano's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Edgar Ness Romano go to law school?

Edgar Ness Romano attended JOHN MARSHALL.

What company does Edgar Ness Romano work for?

Edgar Ness Romano is associated with Pasternack, Tilker, Ziegler, Walsh, Stanton & Romano in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Edgar Ness Romano in good standing?

Yes, Edgar Ness Romano 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.