New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Linda Nanline Awkard
Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Washington, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1627363
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Linda Nanline Awkard has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #292 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Linda Nanline Awkard has carried New York bar registration 1627363 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Awkard & Associates PLLC, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20016. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Linda Nanline Awkard 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
Linda Nanline Awkard's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Washington, DC office peers
Linda Nanline Awkard is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #292 of 12,540 (2nd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #292
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- William Smiley Andrews admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Peter Brandon Bayer admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Roberta Marie Beary admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Julio Arturo Castillo admitted 1979 · 47 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 Linda compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Linda Nanline Awkard is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 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
Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1627363
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Awkard & Associates PLLC
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20016
- Phone
- (202) 237-1535
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Linda Nanline Awkard'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 School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Linda Nanline Awkard: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Linda Awkard licensed?
Linda Awkard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Linda Nanline Awkard admitted to the bar?
Linda Nanline Awkard's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Linda Nanline Awkard go to law school?
Linda Nanline Awkard attended Fordham University School of Law.
What company does Linda Nanline Awkard work for?
Linda Nanline Awkard is associated with Awkard & Associates PLLC in Washington, DC.
Is Linda Nanline Awkard in good standing?
Yes, Linda Nanline Awkard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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