New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Edward Lawrence Soyka

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4031985
NY reg #

The record in one line

Edward Lawrence Soyka appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2002 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

24 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#2952 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Law school
Syracuse University
Registration
4031985
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Edward Lawrence Soyka is registered as bar number 4031985 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Valera Health, Inc., located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11249. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Edward Lawrence Soyka's 24-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Brooklyn, NY: rank #2,952 of 7,282 office peers (41st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,952
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
41st
Admitted
2002

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Edward compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Edward Lawrence Soyka is longer-tenured than 13%.

24 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 87% higher than 13% of 1,136 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

64%65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2002 class 67.2% 64.4% ▼ -4.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4031985
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Valera Health, Inc.
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11249
Phone
(201) 248-0181

Education

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Lawrence Soyka's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Edward Lawrence Soyka: 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

Edward Lawrence Soyka is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edward Soyka licensed?

Edward Soyka is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Lawrence Soyka admitted to the bar?

Edward Lawrence Soyka was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Edward Lawrence Soyka go to law school?

Edward Lawrence Soyka attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Edward Lawrence Soyka work for?

Edward Lawrence Soyka is associated with Valera Health, Inc. in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Edward Lawrence Soyka in good standing?

Not currently, Edward Lawrence Soyka's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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