New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward Nana Atanda
Columbia Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Alexandria, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2496982
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Nana Atanda carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1992 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 34 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Columbia Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Nana Atanda is registered as bar number 2496982 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Alexandria, VA, ZIP 22312. Educational background: COLUMBIA LAW.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Edward compares to fellow Columbia Law alumni
Among the 67 Columbia Law graduates in the New York register, Edward Nana Atanda is longer-tenured than 69% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. Columbia Law alumni
Years since admission - 67 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 31% higher than 69% of 67 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2496982
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Alexandria, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22312
- Phone
- (202) 341-6696
Education
COLUMBIA LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Nana Atanda's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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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Edward Nana Atanda carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Edward Atanda licensed?
Edward Atanda is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Nana Atanda admitted to the bar?
Edward Nana Atanda's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Edward Nana Atanda go to law school?
Edward Nana Atanda attended COLUMBIA LAW.
Is Edward Nana Atanda in good standing?
No, Edward Nana Atanda carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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