New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Menahem Kanafi
Hebrew University Of Jerusalem Faculty Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Long Island City, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2019
- Admitted
- 7
- Years in bar
- 5706999
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2019, Menahem Kanafi has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 7 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hebrew University Of Jerusalem Faculty Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5706999 on the New York register belongs to Menahem Kanafi, currently in active 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 Kanafilaw, located in Long Island City, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11101. Educational background: Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law.
State context & due diligence
Menahem Kanafi 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
7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Menahem Kanafi sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
7 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
7 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2019 admission class today
Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 92.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5706999
- Year Admitted
- 2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kanafilaw
- City
- Long Island City, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11101
- Phone
- (917) 727-2958
Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Menahem Kanafi's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Menahem Kanafi licensed?
Menahem Kanafi is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Menahem Kanafi admitted to the bar?
Menahem Kanafi has been on the New York bar register since 2019.
Where did Menahem Kanafi go to law school?
Menahem Kanafi attended Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law.
What company does Menahem Kanafi work for?
Menahem Kanafi is associated with Kanafilaw in Long Island City, NY.
Is Menahem Kanafi in good standing?
Yes, Menahem Kanafi holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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