New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Paul Joseph Nykaza
Loyola University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5309232
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Paul Joseph Nykaza has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Loyola University Of Chicago
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5309232 on the New York register belongs to Paul Joseph Nykaza, currently in active 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 Paul J. Nykaza, Esq., located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60643. Educational background: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (25 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Paul Joseph Nykaza 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
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Paul Joseph Nykaza sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Loyola University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of Loyola University Of Chicago's 25 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Loyola University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5309232
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Paul J. Nykaza, Esq.
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60643
- Phone
- (773) 383-2673
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Joseph Nykaza's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Nykaza licensed?
Paul Nykaza is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Joseph Nykaza admitted to the bar?
Paul Joseph Nykaza has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Paul Joseph Nykaza go to law school?
Paul Joseph Nykaza attended LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does Paul Joseph Nykaza work for?
Paul Joseph Nykaza is associated with Paul J. Nykaza, Esq. in Chicago, IL.
Is Paul Joseph Nykaza in good standing?
Yes, Paul Joseph Nykaza holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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