New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Elias Nikolaos Fillas

Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Astoria, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3976297
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Elias Nikolaos Fillas ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#109 of 251
by tenure in Astoria office peers
Law school
Hofstra University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Hofstra University
Registration
3976297
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3976297 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Elias Nikolaos Fillas, 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

Practice address is listed under Sacco & Fillas, LLP, located in Astoria, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Elias Nikolaos Fillas 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 Elias Nikolaos Fillas's 25 years since admission in 2001.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

25 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 Astoria, NY office peers

Relative to the 251 NY-registered attorneys listing Astoria, NY, Elias Nikolaos Fillas is longer-tenured than 43% (local rank #109). See the Astoria attorney directory .

Local rank
#109
City cohort
251
Local percentile
43rd
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in Astoria

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 Elias compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni

Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Elias Nikolaos Fillas is longer-tenured than 44%.

25 years vs. Hofstra University alumni

Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 56% higher than 44% of 1,536 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 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3976297
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Sacco & Fillas, LLP
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11102
Phone
(718) 746-3440

Education

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elias Nikolaos Fillas'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 Elias Nikolaos Fillas: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~252 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

Elias Nikolaos Fillas'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 Elias Fillas licensed?

Elias Fillas is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elias Nikolaos Fillas admitted to the bar?

Elias Nikolaos Fillas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Elias Nikolaos Fillas go to law school?

Elias Nikolaos Fillas attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Elias Nikolaos Fillas work for?

Elias Nikolaos Fillas is associated with Sacco & Fillas, LLP in Astoria, NY.

Is Elias Nikolaos Fillas in good standing?

Yes, Elias Nikolaos Fillas 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.