New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Margarita Gaitas
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Syosset, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5789730
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Margarita Gaitas has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #339 of 357
- by tenure in Syosset office peers
- Law school
- St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5789730 on the New York register belongs to Margarita Gaitas, currently in active 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 Vallely Mitola Ryan PLLC, located in Syosset, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11791. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: St. Thomas University School of Law - Florida (137 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Margarita Gaitas 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
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Margarita Gaitas sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Syosset, NY office peers
Margarita Gaitas is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Syosset, NY: #339 of 357 by years since admission (95th percentile locally). See the Syosset attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #339
- City cohort
- 357
- Local percentile
- 95th
- Admitted
- 2020
Nearest tenure peers in Syosset
- Zachary Ian Guttenberg admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Nicole Arianna Suissa admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Jonathan R. Baez admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Samuel Alexander Gluzberg admitted 2019 · 7 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 Margarita compares to fellow St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Among the 133 St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida graduates in the New York register, Margarita Gaitas is longer-tenured than 22%.
6 years vs. St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Years since admission - 133 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 78% higher than 22% of 133 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
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida's active-bar rate
Of St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida's 137 alumni in the New York register, 84.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5789730
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vallely Mitola Ryan PLLC
- City
- Syosset, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11791
- Phone
- (516) 265-1733
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Margarita Gaitas'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: Vallely Mitola Ryan PLLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2020 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2020), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2020 whose listed office city differs from Syosset, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Margarita Gaitas: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~358 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2020)
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 Margarita Gaitas licensed?
Margarita Gaitas is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Margarita Gaitas admitted to the bar?
Margarita Gaitas has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Margarita Gaitas go to law school?
Margarita Gaitas attended St. Thomas University School of Law - Florida.
What company does Margarita Gaitas work for?
Margarita Gaitas is associated with Vallely Mitola Ryan PLLC in Syosset, NY.
Is Margarita Gaitas in good standing?
Yes, Margarita Gaitas 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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