New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Harvey J. Cavayero
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Mineola, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1690155
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Harvey J. Cavayero has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #78 of 1,093
- by tenure in Mineola office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Harvey J. Cavayero has carried New York bar registration 1690155 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harvey J. Cavayero & Associates, located in Mineola, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11501. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law (4,299 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Harvey J. Cavayero 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
Harvey J. Cavayero's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Mineola, NY office peers
Harvey J. Cavayero is earlier in the Mineola, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #78 of 1,093 (7th percentile). See the Mineola attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #78
- City cohort
- 1,093
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Mineola
- Michael Armienti admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Gary Michael Carlton admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Mitchell Jay Cooper admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Gerard Degregoris Jr admitted 1980 · 46 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 Harvey compares to fellow Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,425 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Harvey J. Cavayero is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,425 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,425 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
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's 4,299 alumni in the New York register, 86.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1690155
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harvey J. Cavayero & Associates
- City
- Mineola, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11501
- Phone
- (516) 478-5818
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Harvey J. Cavayero'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.
Near-tenure Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Mineola, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Harvey J. Cavayero: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,094 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Harvey Cavayero licensed?
Harvey Cavayero is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Harvey J. Cavayero admitted to the bar?
Harvey J. Cavayero's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Harvey J. Cavayero go to law school?
Harvey J. Cavayero attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
What company does Harvey J. Cavayero work for?
Harvey J. Cavayero is associated with Harvey J. Cavayero & Associates in Mineola, NY.
Is Harvey J. Cavayero in good standing?
Yes, Harvey J. Cavayero holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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