New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Leonid Y. Elt
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Wesley Chapel, FL. 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
- 2960656
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Leonid Y. Elt 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"
- #6 of 8
- by tenure in Wesley Chapel office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2960656 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Leonid Y. Elt, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Wesley Chapel, FL, ZIP 33544. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Leonid Y. Elt 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 Leonid Y. Elt'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
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 Wesley Chapel, FL office peers
In the small Wesley Chapel, FL cohort (8 with admission years), Leonid Y. Elt ranks #6 by tenure. See the Wesley Chapel attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Wesley Chapel
- Geoffrey Ronald Cox admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Charles Salvatore Spinner Jr admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Gerard Hugh Mcguirk admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Susan M. Dunn admitted 1991 · 35 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 Leonid compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Leonid Y. Elt 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
- 2960656
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Wesley Chapel, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33544
- Phone
- (813) 364-4188
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leonid Y. Elt'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 Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 .
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Wesley Chapel, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Leonid Y. Elt with the closest admission year to 1999. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Leonid Elt licensed?
Leonid Elt is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leonid Y. Elt admitted to the bar?
Leonid Y. Elt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Leonid Y. Elt go to law school?
Leonid Y. Elt attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
Is Leonid Y. Elt in good standing?
Yes, Leonid Y. Elt holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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