New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Mark Charles Svalina

Valparaiso University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2015
Admitted
11
Years in bar
5381652
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2015, Mark Charles Svalina has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

11 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1468 of 2,245
by tenure in Chicago office peers
Law school
Valparaiso University Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2015
11 years
Law school
Valparaiso University Law School
74.2% active rate
Registration
5381652
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5381652 on the New York register belongs to Mark Charles Svalina, currently in active 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 Vedder Price PC, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60601. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Valparaiso University Law School (31 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Mark Charles Svalina 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

11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Mark Charles Svalina sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

11 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

11 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Chicago, IL office peers

Mark Charles Svalina's 11-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Chicago, IL: rank #1,468 of 2,245 office peers (65th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,468
City cohort
2,245
Local percentile
65th
Admitted
2015

Nearest tenure peers in Chicago

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.

Valparaiso University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Valparaiso University Law School's 31 alumni in the New York register, 74.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%74.2%
Valparaiso University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2015 admission class today

Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2015 class 67.2% 93% ▲ +38.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2015 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5381652
Year Admitted
2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Vedder Price PC
ZIP Code
60601
Phone
(312) 609-7741

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mark Charles Svalina'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.

Same firm affiliation: Vedder Price PC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Mark Charles Svalina: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 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

Mark Charles Svalina'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 Mark Svalina licensed?

Mark Svalina is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mark Charles Svalina admitted to the bar?

Mark Charles Svalina has been on the New York bar register since 2015.

Where did Mark Charles Svalina go to law school?

Mark Charles Svalina attended Valparaiso University Law School.

What company does Mark Charles Svalina work for?

Mark Charles Svalina is associated with Vedder Price PC in Chicago, IL.

Is Mark Charles Svalina in good standing?

Yes, Mark Charles Svalina 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.