New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Margaret Priest Silky
George Washington University Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Syracuse, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5007505
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Margaret Priest Silky has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- George Washington University Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5007505 on the New York register belongs to Margaret Priest Silky, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Priest & Silky, LLP, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW (32 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Margaret Priest Silky is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Margaret Priest Silky sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
George Washington University Law's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law's 32 alumni in the New York register, 78.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
George Washington University Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5007505
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Priest & Silky, LLP
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (315) 474-7401
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Margaret Priest Silky's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Margaret Silky licensed?
Margaret Silky is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Margaret Priest Silky admitted to the bar?
Margaret Priest Silky has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Margaret Priest Silky go to law school?
Margaret Priest Silky attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW.
What company does Margaret Priest Silky work for?
Margaret Priest Silky is associated with Priest & Silky, LLP in Syracuse, NY.
Is Margaret Priest Silky in good standing?
Yes, Margaret Priest Silky holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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