New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Matthew Nicholas Persanis
Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Eastchester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2592095
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Matthew Nicholas Persanis ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #28 of 44
- by tenure in Eastchester office peers
- Law school
- Pace Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2592095 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Nicholas Persanis, 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 Elefante & Persanis, LLP, located in Eastchester, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10709. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Pace Law School (8,044 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Matthew Nicholas Persanis 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 Matthew Nicholas Persanis's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 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 Eastchester, NY office peers
In the small Eastchester, NY cohort (44 with admission years), Matthew Nicholas Persanis ranks #28 by tenure. See the Eastchester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 44
- Local percentile
- 61st
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Eastchester
- Kenneth Arthur Katz admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- John Gregory Kourakos admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Michael T. O'Leary admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Maria Bryson Whealan admitted 1995 · 31 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 Matthew compares to fellow Pace Law School alumni
Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Matthew Nicholas Persanis is longer-tenured than 99%.
32 years vs. Pace Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,892 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
Pace Law School's active-bar rate
Of Pace Law School's 8,044 alumni in the New York register, 76% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2592095
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Elefante & Persanis, LLP
- City
- Eastchester, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10709
- Phone
- (914) 961-4400
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Nicholas Persanis'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: Elefante & Persanis, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Pace Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Eastchester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Nicholas Persanis: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~45 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Matthew Persanis licensed?
Matthew Persanis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Nicholas Persanis admitted to the bar?
Matthew Nicholas Persanis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Matthew Nicholas Persanis go to law school?
Matthew Nicholas Persanis attended Pace Law School.
What company does Matthew Nicholas Persanis work for?
Matthew Nicholas Persanis is associated with Elefante & Persanis, LLP in Eastchester, NY.
Is Matthew Nicholas Persanis in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Nicholas Persanis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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