New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Elaine Rae Levin

Iit Chicago Kent Coll alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Newport Beach, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2044972
NY reg #

The record in one line

Elaine Rae Levin has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

40 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#14 of 147
by tenure in Newport Beach office peers
Law school
Iit Chicago Kent Coll

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
Iit Chicago Kent Coll
Registration
2044972
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Elaine Rae Levin has carried New York bar registration 2044972 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Whalen LLP, located in Newport Beach, CA, ZIP 92660. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: IIT CHICAGO KENT COLL.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 40 years, Elaine Rae Levin has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Elaine Rae Levin's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

40 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

40 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Newport Beach, CA office peers

Elaine Rae Levin is toward the newer end of Newport Beach, CA's NY register cohort: #14 of 147 by years since admission. See the Newport Beach attorney directory .

Local rank
#14
City cohort
147
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1986

Nearest tenure peers in Newport Beach

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.

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2044972
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Whalen LLP
ZIP Code
92660
Phone
(949) 833-1707

Education

IIT CHICAGO KENT COLL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elaine Rae Levin'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.

Same firm affiliation: Whalen LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Elaine Rae Levin: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~148 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 Rae Levin'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 Levin licensed?

Elaine Levin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elaine Rae Levin admitted to the bar?

Elaine Rae Levin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Elaine Rae Levin go to law school?

Elaine Rae Levin attended IIT CHICAGO KENT COLL.

What company does Elaine Rae Levin work for?

Elaine Rae Levin is associated with Whalen LLP in Newport Beach, CA.

Is Elaine Rae Levin in good standing?

Yes, Elaine Rae Levin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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