New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Liza Torkan Elghanian

Benjamin N. Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2624328
NY reg #

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Liza Torkan Elghanian appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1994. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.

32 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Other
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo
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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
other
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2624328
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Liza Torkan Elghanian is registered as bar number 2624328 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1994, representing roughly 32 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Torkan, Farzinpour LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90010. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

How Liza compares to fellow Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni

Among the 984 Benjamin N. Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Liza Torkan Elghanian is longer-tenured than 94% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

32 years vs. Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni

Years since admission — 984 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 6% higher than 94% of 984 fellow alumni

5–10: 10 fellow alumni (1%). Below this entry. 10–15: 74 fellow alumni (8%). Below this entry. 15–20: 126 fellow alumni (13%). Below this entry. 20–25: 559 fellow alumni (57%). Below this entry. 25–30: 154 fellow alumni (16%). Below this entry. 30–35: 58 fellow alumni (6%). This entry sits in this band. 35–40: 3 fellow alumni (0%). Above this entry. This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2624328
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Torkan, Farzinpour LLP
ZIP Code
90010
Phone
(323) 935-2222

Education

BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Liza Torkan Elghanian's current status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Liza Torkan Elghanian is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Liza Elghanian licensed?

Liza Elghanian is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

When was Liza Torkan Elghanian admitted to the bar?

Liza Torkan Elghanian was admitted to the bar in 1994.

Where did Liza Torkan Elghanian go to law school?

Liza Torkan Elghanian attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO.

What company does Liza Torkan Elghanian work for?

Liza Torkan Elghanian is associated with Torkan, Farzinpour LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Liza Torkan Elghanian in good standing?

Liza Torkan Elghanian has a bar status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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