New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden

Pace University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Mount Sinai, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2824845
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#18 of 31
by tenure in Mount Sinai office peers
Law school
Pace University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Pace University
Registration
2824845
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2824845 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden, 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

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Mount Sinai, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11766. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden 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 Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Mount Sinai, NY office peers

In the small Mount Sinai, NY cohort (31 with admission years), Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden ranks #18 by tenure. See the Mount Sinai attorney directory .

Local rank
#18
City cohort
31
Local percentile
55th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Mount Sinai

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 Elaine compares to fellow Pace University alumni

Among the 1,897 Pace University graduates in the New York register, Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden is longer-tenured than 20%.

29 years vs. Pace University alumni

Years since admission - 1,897 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 80% higher than 20% of 1,897 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 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2824845
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11766
Phone
(631) 403-4984

Education

PACE UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden'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 Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~32 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

Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden'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 Elaine Dawson-Burden licensed?

Elaine Dawson-Burden is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden admitted to the bar?

Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden go to law school?

Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden attended PACE UNIVERSITY.

Is Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden in good standing?

Yes, Elaine Theresa Dawson-Burden 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.