New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Omshanti H. Parnes
Antioch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Plattsburgh, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1682624
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Omshanti H. Parnes has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 112
- by tenure in Plattsburgh office peers
- Law school
- Antioch
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Omshanti H. Parnes has carried New York bar registration 1682624 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Omshanti Pames Attorney At Law, located in Plattsburgh, NY (Clinton County), ZIP 12901. Educational background: ANTIOCH (74 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Omshanti H. Parnes has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Omshanti H. Parnes's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Plattsburgh, NY office peers
Omshanti H. Parnes is toward the newer end of Plattsburgh, NY's NY register cohort: #7 of 112 by years since admission. See the Plattsburgh attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 112
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Plattsburgh
- Stephen Alan Johnston admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Joseph Lavorando admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- William T. Meconi admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Maryanne Bukolt-Ryder admitted 1982 · 44 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 Omshanti compares to fellow Antioch alumni
Among the 73 Antioch graduates in the New York register, Omshanti H. Parnes is longer-tenured than 88%.
46 years vs. Antioch alumni
Years since admission - 73 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 12% higher than 88% of 73 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
Antioch's active-bar rate
Of Antioch's 74 alumni in the New York register, 59.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1682624
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Omshanti Pames Attorney At Law
- City
- Plattsburgh, NY
- County
- Clinton
- ZIP Code
- 12901
- Phone
- (917) 301-2367
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Omshanti H. Parnes'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 Antioch alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Plattsburgh, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Omshanti H. Parnes: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~113 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Omshanti Parnes licensed?
Omshanti Parnes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Omshanti H. Parnes admitted to the bar?
Omshanti H. Parnes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Omshanti H. Parnes go to law school?
Omshanti H. Parnes attended ANTIOCH.
What company does Omshanti H. Parnes work for?
Omshanti H. Parnes is associated with Omshanti Pames Attorney At Law in Plattsburgh, NY.
Is Omshanti H. Parnes in good standing?
Yes, Omshanti H. Parnes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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