New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Nina Polywko
Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Glendale, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2489243
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Nina Polywko ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #15 of 44
- by tenure in Glendale office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin N Cardozo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2489243 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Nina Polywko, 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 Polwko & Mcmenamin, located in Glendale, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11385. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Nina Polywko 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 Nina Polywko's 34 years since admission in 1992.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Glendale, NY office peers
Within Glendale, NY's 44-attorney local set, Nina Polywko is #15 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Glendale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #15
- City cohort
- 44
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 1992
Nearest tenure peers in Glendale
- Anthony John Brian admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Susie Vernell Rivers admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Jeffrey Mark Gardner admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Neil Iovino 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Nina compares to fellow Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,525 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Nina Polywko is longer-tenured than 22%.
34 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,525 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 78% higher than 22% of 1,525 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 · August 2026
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2489243
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Polwko & Mcmenamin
- City
- Glendale, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11385
- Phone
- (917) 705-3731
Education
BENJAMIN N CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nina Polywko'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 Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1992 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1992), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1992 whose listed office city differs from Glendale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nina Polywko licensed?
Nina Polywko is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nina Polywko admitted to the bar?
Nina Polywko's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Nina Polywko go to law school?
Nina Polywko attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.
What company does Nina Polywko work for?
Nina Polywko is associated with Polwko & Mcmenamin in Glendale, NY.
Is Nina Polywko in good standing?
Yes, Nina Polywko holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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