New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Erik Wayne Drewniak
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2971265
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Erik Wayne Drewniak ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #720 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2971265 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Erik Wayne Drewniak, 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 Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90017. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Erik Wayne Drewniak 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 Erik Wayne Drewniak's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Erik Wayne Drewniak is earlier in the Los Angeles, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #720 of 2,872 (25th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #720
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Karen Marie Barna admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Barbara Rebecca Baylis admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Alan Lee Bennett admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Seth Robert Berkowitz admitted 1999 · 27 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Erik compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Erik Wayne Drewniak is longer-tenured than 43%.
27 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 57% higher than 43% of 2,321 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 · September 2026
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2971265
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90017
- Phone
- (213) 630-5000
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Erik Wayne Drewniak'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: Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Erik Wayne Drewniak: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Erik Drewniak licensed?
Erik Drewniak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Erik Wayne Drewniak admitted to the bar?
Erik Wayne Drewniak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Erik Wayne Drewniak go to law school?
Erik Wayne Drewniak attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Erik Wayne Drewniak work for?
Erik Wayne Drewniak is associated with Baute Crochetiere Hartley & Mccoy LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Erik Wayne Drewniak in good standing?
Yes, Erik Wayne Drewniak holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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