New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Elaine A. Panagakos

Duke Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2175172
NY reg #

The record in one line

Elaine A. Panagakos appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

38 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#855 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Duke Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Duke Law School
Registration
2175172
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Elaine A. Panagakos is registered as bar number 2175172 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 Mintz Levin, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE LAW SCHOOL.

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 Washington, DC office peers

Elaine A. Panagakos is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #855 of 12,540 (7th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#855
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
7th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 Duke Law School alumni

Among the 178 Duke Law School graduates in the New York register, Elaine A. Panagakos is longer-tenured than 98%.

38 years vs. Duke Law School alumni

Years since admission - 178 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 2% higher than 98% of 178 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 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2175172
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Mintz Levin
ZIP Code
20004
Phone
(202) 434-7325

Education

DUKE LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elaine A. Panagakos'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 Elaine A. Panagakos: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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 A. Panagakos 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 Elaine Panagakos licensed?

Elaine Panagakos is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elaine A. Panagakos admitted to the bar?

Elaine A. Panagakos's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Elaine A. Panagakos go to law school?

Elaine A. Panagakos attended DUKE LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Elaine A. Panagakos work for?

Elaine A. Panagakos is associated with Mintz Levin in Washington, DC.

Is Elaine A. Panagakos in good standing?

Not currently, Elaine A. Panagakos'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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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.