New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige
Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Horseheads, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5525613
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #19 of 19
- by tenure in Horseheads office peers
- Law school
- Cornell Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5525613 on the New York register belongs to Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige, 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 Xgen Pharmaceuticals Djb, Inc., located in Horseheads, NY (Chemung County), ZIP 14845. Educational background: Cornell Law School (4,824 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige 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
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 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 Horseheads, NY office peers
Horseheads, NY carries only 19 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige is #19 by tenure in that small local set. See the Horseheads attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #19
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 95th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Horseheads
- Dina M. Foerster admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Jeffrey Neil Evans admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Catheryne Yun Ju Chen admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- James P Ferratella 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 Maria compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni
Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige is longer-tenured than 19%.
9 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 81% higher than 19% of 4,487 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
Cornell Law School's active-bar rate
Of Cornell Law School's 4,824 alumni in the New York register, 76.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5525613
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Xgen Pharmaceuticals Djb, Inc.
- City
- Horseheads, NY
- County
- Chemung
- ZIP Code
- 14845
- Phone
- (607) 562-2700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige'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 Cornell Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Horseheads, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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 Maria Fernandez-Gaige licensed?
Maria Fernandez-Gaige is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige admitted to the bar?
Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige go to law school?
Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige attended Cornell Law School.
What company does Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige work for?
Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige is associated with Xgen Pharmaceuticals Djb, Inc. in Horseheads, NY.
Is Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige in good standing?
Yes, Maria Victoria Fernandez-Gaige 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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