New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard
Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4282216
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4011 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Washington University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard carries New York bar registration 4282216, an established, active practitioner 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 Daignault Iyer LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (416 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Elizabeth Theresa Bernard remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #4,011 of 12,540 (32nd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4,011
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Armando Javier Acosta admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Matthew Julian Agen admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Alejandro Alcala-Gerez admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Lora Williams Alexander admitted 2004 · 22 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 Elizabeth compares to fellow Washington University alumni
Among the 280 Washington University graduates in the New York register, Elizabeth Theresa Bernard is longer-tenured than 27%.
22 years vs. Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 280 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 73% higher than 27% of 280 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
Washington University's active-bar rate
Of Washington University's 416 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4282216
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Daignault Iyer LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20001
- Phone
- (202) 557-8950
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard'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.
Same firm affiliation: Daignault Iyer LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Elizabeth Theresa Bernard: 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.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Elizabeth Bernard licensed?
Elizabeth Bernard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elizabeth Theresa Bernard admitted to the bar?
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Elizabeth Theresa Bernard go to law school?
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Elizabeth Theresa Bernard work for?
Elizabeth Theresa Bernard is associated with Daignault Iyer LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Elizabeth Theresa Bernard in good standing?
Yes, Elizabeth Theresa Bernard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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