New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Maria Ann Leonardi

St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1989
Admitted
37
Years in bar
2303956
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Maria Ann Leonardi ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

37 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1354 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
St Johns University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Law school
St Johns University
Registration
2303956
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2303956 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Maria Ann Leonardi, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Kings County District Attorney Office, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 37 years on the register, Maria Ann Leonardi still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Maria Ann Leonardi's 37 years since admission in 1989.

37 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Maria Ann Leonardi is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,354 of 7,282 (19th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,354
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
19th
Admitted
1989

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 St Johns University alumni

Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, Maria Ann Leonardi is longer-tenured than 35%.

37 years vs. St Johns University alumni

Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school

37 Top 65% higher than 35% of 3,147 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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 · August 2026

The 1989 admission class today

Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years1989 class 67.2% 73.2% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2303956
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Kings County District Attorney Office
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11201
Phone
(718) 250-3199

Education

ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Maria Ann Leonardi'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Maria Ann Leonardi: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Maria Ann Leonardi's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Maria Leonardi licensed?

Maria Leonardi is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Maria Ann Leonardi admitted to the bar?

Maria Ann Leonardi's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Maria Ann Leonardi go to law school?

Maria Ann Leonardi attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

What company does Maria Ann Leonardi work for?

Maria Ann Leonardi is associated with Kings County District Attorney Office in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Maria Ann Leonardi in good standing?

Yes, Maria Ann Leonardi 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.