New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Ignatius L. Muscarella

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Hempstead, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1705532
NY reg #

The record in one line

Ignatius L. Muscarella has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#19 of 361
by tenure in Hempstead office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
New York University School Of Law
64.9% active rate
Registration
1705532
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Ignatius L. Muscarella has carried New York bar registration 1705532 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 District Court, Nassau County, located in Hempstead, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11550. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Ignatius L. Muscarella 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

Ignatius L. Muscarella's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Hempstead, NY office peers

Most of the 361 NY-registered attorneys in Hempstead, NY outrank Ignatius L. Muscarella on tenure; this record sits at the 5th local percentile (rank #19). See the Hempstead attorney directory .

Local rank
#19
City cohort
361
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Hempstead

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 Ignatius compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Ignatius L. Muscarella is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,607 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.9%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1705532
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
District Court, Nassau County
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11550
Phone
(516) 493-4306

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ignatius L. Muscarella'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: District Court, Nassau County

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Ignatius L. Muscarella: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~362 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Ignatius L. Muscarella's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ignatius Muscarella licensed?

Ignatius Muscarella is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ignatius L. Muscarella admitted to the bar?

Ignatius L. Muscarella's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Ignatius L. Muscarella go to law school?

Ignatius L. Muscarella attended New York University School of Law.

What company does Ignatius L. Muscarella work for?

Ignatius L. Muscarella is associated with District Court, Nassau County in Hempstead, NY.

Is Ignatius L. Muscarella in good standing?

Yes, Ignatius L. Muscarella 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.