New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Maia Todorova Councheva
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Arlington, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4297743
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Maia Todorova Councheva has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #244 of 631
- by tenure in Arlington office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Maia Todorova Councheva carries New York bar registration 4297743, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Fdic, located in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22226. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (3,392 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Maia Todorova Councheva remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Maia Todorova Councheva was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Arlington, VA office peers
Most of the 631 NY-registered attorneys in Arlington, VA outrank Maia Todorova Councheva on tenure; this record sits at the 39th local percentile (rank #244). See the Arlington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #244
- City cohort
- 631
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Arlington
- Kathleen Mcmanus Bagwell admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Shanna Elayne Bergman admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Erik Brendon Bond admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Gabriella B. Genia admitted 2005 · 21 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 Maia compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 3,420 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Maia Todorova Councheva is longer-tenured than 66%.
21 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,420 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 34% higher than 66% of 3,420 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
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 3,392 alumni in the New York register, 83.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4297743
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fdic
- City
- Arlington, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22226
- Phone
- (703) 562-2417
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Maia Todorova Councheva'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.
Same firm affiliation: Fdic
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Arlington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Maia Todorova Councheva: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~632 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Maia Councheva licensed?
Maia Councheva is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Maia Todorova Councheva admitted to the bar?
Maia Todorova Councheva was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Maia Todorova Councheva go to law school?
Maia Todorova Councheva attended Syracuse University College of Law.
What company does Maia Todorova Councheva work for?
Maia Todorova Councheva is associated with Fdic in Arlington, VA.
Is Maia Todorova Councheva in good standing?
Yes, Maia Todorova Councheva 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.