New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Eric G. Cheng
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 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.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2891414
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Eric G. Cheng ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1549 of 3,330
- by tenure in White Plains office peers
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2891414 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Eric G. Cheng, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Case Western Reserve University School of Law (543 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Eric G. Cheng 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 Eric G. Cheng's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among White Plains, NY office peers
Eric G. Cheng's 28-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in White Plains, NY: rank #1,549 of 3,330 office peers (46th percentile). See the White Plains attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,549
- City cohort
- 3,330
- Local percentile
- 46th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in White Plains
- Jeanna Marie Alberga admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Craig Adam Ascher admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Brian Andrew Bender admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Scott Marshall Bishop admitted 1998 · 28 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 Eric compares to fellow Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Among the 442 Case Western Reserve University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Eric G. Cheng is longer-tenured than 95%.
28 years vs. Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 442 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 5% higher than 95% of 442 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
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's 543 alumni in the New York register, 86.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2891414
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10604
- Phone
- (914) 323-7000
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eric G. Cheng'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: Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from White Plains, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Eric G. Cheng: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Eric Cheng licensed?
Eric Cheng is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eric G. Cheng admitted to the bar?
Eric G. Cheng's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Eric G. Cheng go to law school?
Eric G. Cheng attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
What company does Eric G. Cheng work for?
Eric G. Cheng is associated with Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker in White Plains, NY.
Is Eric G. Cheng in good standing?
Yes, Eric G. Cheng holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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