New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Nelson Santo Dacunha
Uconn School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Farmington, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4722310
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Nelson Santo Dacunha has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #61 of 85
- by tenure in Farmington office peers
- Law school
- Uconn School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Nelson Santo Dacunha carries New York bar registration 4722310, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Otis Elevator Company, located in Farmington, CT, ZIP 06032. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UCONN SCHOOL OF LAW (12 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Nelson Santo Dacunha remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Nelson Santo Dacunha was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Farmington, CT office peers
Against Farmington, CT's 85-attorney NY register cohort, Nelson Santo Dacunha lands at the 71st tenure percentile (rank #61). See the Farmington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #61
- City cohort
- 85
- Local percentile
- 71st
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Farmington
- Daniel Patrick Archibald admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Charlesa Leotta Ceres admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Bianca Michelle Forde admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Anthony R. Kornacki Jr. admitted 2009 · 17 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Uconn School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Uconn School Of Law's 12 alumni in the New York register, 83.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4722310
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Otis Elevator Company
- City
- Farmington, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06032
- Phone
- (860) 280-8935
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nelson Santo Dacunha'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: Otis Elevator Company
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Uconn School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Farmington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nelson Santo Dacunha: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~86 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Nelson Dacunha licensed?
Nelson Dacunha is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nelson Santo Dacunha admitted to the bar?
Nelson Santo Dacunha was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Nelson Santo Dacunha go to law school?
Nelson Santo Dacunha attended UCONN SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Nelson Santo Dacunha work for?
Nelson Santo Dacunha is associated with Otis Elevator Company in Farmington, CT.
Is Nelson Santo Dacunha in good standing?
Yes, Nelson Santo Dacunha holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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