New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Elena Cacavas
University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Manhasset, NY. 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
- 2041499
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Elena Cacavas 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"
- #62 of 193
- by tenure in Manhasset office peers
- Law school
- University Of Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Elena Cacavas has carried New York bar registration 2041499 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Cacavas Adr, located in Manhasset, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11030. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO (919 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Elena Cacavas 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
Elena Cacavas'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Manhasset, NY office peers
Elena Cacavas is toward the newer end of Manhasset, NY's NY register cohort: #62 of 193 by years since admission. See the Manhasset attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #62
- City cohort
- 193
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Manhasset
- John Kevin Corrigan admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Arza Rayches Feldman admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Kathleen Clifford Gallo admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Richard J. Nicolello admitted 1986 · 40 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Elena compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni
Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Elena Cacavas is longer-tenured than 90%.
40 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 10% higher than 90% of 309 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 · August 2026
University Of Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University Of Buffalo's 919 alumni in the New York register, 37.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2041499
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cacavas Adr
- City
- Manhasset, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11030
- Phone
- (516) 627-5990
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elena Cacavas'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 University Of Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Manhasset, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Elena Cacavas: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~194 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Elena Cacavas licensed?
Elena Cacavas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elena Cacavas admitted to the bar?
Elena Cacavas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Elena Cacavas go to law school?
Elena Cacavas attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Elena Cacavas work for?
Elena Cacavas is associated with Cacavas Adr in Manhasset, NY.
Is Elena Cacavas in good standing?
Yes, Elena Cacavas 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.