New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gian Paolo Berard
University Of Ottawa alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4032876
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gian Paolo Berard appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2002 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 24 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #332 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Ottawa
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gian Paolo Berard is registered as bar number 4032876 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Nrg Energy, Inc., located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Ottawa (147 registered alumni).
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.
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Gian Paolo Berard is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #332 of 1,443 (23rd percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #332
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Laura Elena Arnold admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Douglas Edward Bacon admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Kwesi Atta-Panyin Baiden admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Carmine Battafarano admitted 2002 · 24 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 Gian compares to fellow University Of Ottawa alumni
Among the 51 University Of Ottawa graduates in the New York register, Gian Paolo Berard is longer-tenured than 88%.
24 years vs. University Of Ottawa alumni
Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 12% higher than 88% of 51 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
University Of Ottawa's active-bar rate
Of University Of Ottawa's 147 alumni in the New York register, 78.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% 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
- 4032876
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nrg Energy, Inc.
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (832) 544-4668
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gian Paolo Berard's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: Nrg Energy, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Ottawa alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gian Paolo Berard: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Gian Berard licensed?
Gian Berard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gian Paolo Berard admitted to the bar?
Gian Paolo Berard was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Gian Paolo Berard go to law school?
Gian Paolo Berard attended University of Ottawa.
What company does Gian Paolo Berard work for?
Gian Paolo Berard is associated with Nrg Energy, Inc. in Houston, TX.
Is Gian Paolo Berard in good standing?
Not currently, Gian Paolo Berard's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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