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Nicole Castro Palas

Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in New York, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2024
Admitted
2
Years in bar
6097398
NY reg #

The record in one line

Nicole Castro Palas appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2024 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

2 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2024
2 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
86.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
6097398
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Nicole Castro Palas is registered as bar number 6097398 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Latham & Watkins LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law (4,142 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Nicole compares to fellow Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,317 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Nicole Castro Palas is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

2 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,317 NY-registered alumni of this school

2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 3,317 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's 4,142 alumni in the New York register, 86.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%86.1%
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2024 admission class today

Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 76.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2024 class 66.2% 76.6% ▲ +15.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2024 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
6097398
Year Admitted
2024 (2 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Latham & Watkins LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10020
Phone
(212) 906-4761

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Nicole Castro Palas's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Nicole Castro Palas is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nicole Palas licensed?

Nicole Palas is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Nicole Castro Palas admitted to the bar?

Nicole Castro Palas was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.

Where did Nicole Castro Palas go to law school?

Nicole Castro Palas attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.

What company does Nicole Castro Palas work for?

Nicole Castro Palas is associated with Latham & Watkins LLP in New York, NY.

Is Nicole Castro Palas in good standing?

Not currently, Nicole Castro Palas's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.