New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Elizabeth Bernadine Best
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in White Plains, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2754596
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Elizabeth Bernadine Best appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Elizabeth Bernadine Best is registered as bar number 2754596 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Pace Women'S Justice Center, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10603. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
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.
How Elizabeth compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Elizabeth Bernadine Best is longer-tenured than 67% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 33% higher than 67% of 2,345 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 · May 2026
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2754596
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Pace Women'S Justice Center
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10603
- Phone
- (914) 422-4069
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elizabeth Bernadine Best's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Elizabeth Bernadine Best 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 Elizabeth Best licensed?
Elizabeth Best is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elizabeth Bernadine Best admitted to the bar?
Elizabeth Bernadine Best's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Elizabeth Bernadine Best go to law school?
Elizabeth Bernadine Best attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Elizabeth Bernadine Best work for?
Elizabeth Bernadine Best is associated with Pace Women'S Justice Center in White Plains, NY.
Is Elizabeth Bernadine Best in good standing?
Not currently, Elizabeth Bernadine Best's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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