New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Paul Gerard Cividanes

Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in East Meadow, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5574108
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2018, Paul Gerard Cividanes has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

8 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#188 of 225
by tenure in East Meadow office peers
Law school
Brooklyn Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
59.1% active rate
Registration
5574108
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5574108 on the New York register belongs to Paul Gerard Cividanes, 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 Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, located in East Meadow, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11554. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (24,968 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Paul Gerard Cividanes 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

8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Paul Gerard Cividanes sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

8 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

8 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · September 2026

Tenure among East Meadow, NY office peers

Paul Gerard Cividanes is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in East Meadow, NY: #188 of 225 by years since admission (83rd percentile locally). See the East Meadow attorney directory .

Local rank
#188
City cohort
225
Local percentile
83rd
Admitted
2018

Nearest tenure peers in East Meadow

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Paul compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni

Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul Gerard Cividanes is longer-tenured than 14%.

8 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni

Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school

8 Top 86% higher than 14% of 10,325 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 · September 2026

Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn Law School's 24,968 alumni in the New York register, 59.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%59.1%
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years2018 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5574108
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11554
Phone
(212) 915-5251

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Gerard Cividanes'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Same firm affiliation: Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Gerard Cividanes: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~226 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Paul Gerard Cividanes's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paul Cividanes licensed?

Paul Cividanes is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Gerard Cividanes admitted to the bar?

Paul Gerard Cividanes has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Paul Gerard Cividanes go to law school?

Paul Gerard Cividanes attended Brooklyn Law School.

What company does Paul Gerard Cividanes work for?

Paul Gerard Cividanes is associated with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP in East Meadow, NY.

Is Paul Gerard Cividanes in good standing?

Yes, Paul Gerard Cividanes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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