New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Emil A. Giordano
Villanova University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Allentown, PA. 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
- 2185528
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Emil A. Giordano 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"
- #6 of 41
- by tenure in Allentown office peers
- Law school
- Villanova University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Emil A. Giordano has carried New York bar registration 2185528 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Norris Mclaughlin, located in Allentown, PA, ZIP 18101. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (318 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Emil A. Giordano 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
Emil A. Giordano'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 Allentown, PA office peers
Within Allentown, PA's 41-attorney local set, Emil A. Giordano is #6 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Allentown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 41
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Allentown
- Barry L. Goldin admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Jack M. Seitz admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Edity Christina Rysdyk admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Lynn Feldman admitted 1982 · 44 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 Emil compares to fellow Villanova University alumni
Among the 197 Villanova University graduates in the New York register, Emil A. Giordano is longer-tenured than 99%.
40 years vs. Villanova University alumni
Years since admission - 197 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 197 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
Villanova University's active-bar rate
Of Villanova University's 318 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% 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
- 2185528
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Norris Mclaughlin
- City
- Allentown, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18101
- Phone
- (484) 765-2235
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Emil A. Giordano'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: Norris Mclaughlin
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Villanova University 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 Allentown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Emil A. Giordano: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~42 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 Emil Giordano licensed?
Emil Giordano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Emil A. Giordano admitted to the bar?
Emil A. Giordano's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Emil A. Giordano go to law school?
Emil A. Giordano attended VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Emil A. Giordano work for?
Emil A. Giordano is associated with Norris Mclaughlin in Allentown, PA.
Is Emil A. Giordano in good standing?
Yes, Emil A. Giordano 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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