New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Edward Joseph Rao
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4957106
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Joseph Rao has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4462 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Joseph Rao carries New York bar registration 4957106, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Edward J Rao, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11238. Educational background: ALBANY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Edward Joseph Rao remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Edward Joseph Rao was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Edward Joseph Rao's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Brooklyn, NY: rank #4,462 of 7,282 office peers (61st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4,462
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 61st
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Kelechi Innocentia Acholonu admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Sharon Michelle Adler admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jacqueline Lilliana Aguilar admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Mohammad Faiz Alsawaeer admitted 2011 · 15 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Edward compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Edward Joseph Rao is longer-tenured than 0%.
15 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 100% higher than 0% of 1,206 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 · September 2026
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4957106
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Edward J Rao
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11238
- Phone
- (347) 450-9059
Education
ALBANY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Joseph Rao'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
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.
Near-tenure Albany alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Joseph Rao: 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.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Edward Rao licensed?
Edward Rao is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Joseph Rao admitted to the bar?
Edward Joseph Rao was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Edward Joseph Rao go to law school?
Edward Joseph Rao attended ALBANY.
What company does Edward Joseph Rao work for?
Edward Joseph Rao is associated with Law Office Of Edward J Rao in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Edward Joseph Rao in good standing?
Yes, Edward Joseph Rao holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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