New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mary Elizabeth Vail
Pace University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Brewster, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2542561
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Mary Elizabeth Vail ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #30 of 64
- by tenure in Brewster office peers
- Law school
- Pace University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2542561 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mary Elizabeth Vail, 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 Mary Vail Esq., located in Brewster, NY (Putnam County), ZIP 10509. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Mary Elizabeth Vail 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 Mary Elizabeth Vail's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Brewster, NY office peers
Against Brewster, NY's 64-attorney NY register cohort, Mary Elizabeth Vail lands at the 45th tenure percentile (rank #30). See the Brewster attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #30
- City cohort
- 64
- Local percentile
- 45th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Brewster
- Joseph Arthur Charbonneau admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Hazel L. Stewart admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Michael Edward Choy admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Steven William Budd admitted 1990 · 36 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Mary compares to fellow Pace University alumni
Among the 1,897 Pace University graduates in the New York register, Mary Elizabeth Vail is longer-tenured than 42%.
33 years vs. Pace University alumni
Years since admission - 1,897 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 58% higher than 42% of 1,897 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 · September 2026
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2542561
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mary Vail Esq.
- City
- Brewster, NY
- County
- Putnam
- ZIP Code
- 10509
- Phone
- (914) 582-7094
Education
PACE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mary Elizabeth Vail'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 Pace University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Brewster, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mary Elizabeth Vail: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~65 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Mary Vail licensed?
Mary Vail is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mary Elizabeth Vail admitted to the bar?
Mary Elizabeth Vail's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Mary Elizabeth Vail go to law school?
Mary Elizabeth Vail attended PACE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Mary Elizabeth Vail work for?
Mary Elizabeth Vail is associated with Mary Vail Esq. in Brewster, NY.
Is Mary Elizabeth Vail in good standing?
Yes, Mary Elizabeth Vail holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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