New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Peter Armstrong Egan
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2954832
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Peter Armstrong Egan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #630 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2954832 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Peter Armstrong Egan, 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 Nixon Peabody, LLP, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston College Law School (3,381 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Peter Armstrong Egan 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 Peter Armstrong Egan's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Melville, NY office peers
Peter Armstrong Egan's 27-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Melville, NY: rank #630 of 1,475 office peers (43rd percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #630
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 43rd
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Jerika Dawn Accardy admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Marianne Arcieri admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Medgine Bernadotte admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Anthony J. Bilello admitted 1999 · 27 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Peter compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 2,149 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Peter Armstrong Egan is longer-tenured than 87%.
27 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,149 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 13% higher than 87% of 2,149 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 · September 2026
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 3,381 alumni in the New York register, 72.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2954832
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nixon Peabody, LLP
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (516) 832-7633
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Armstrong Egan'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.
Same firm affiliation: Nixon Peabody, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston College Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Peter Armstrong Egan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Peter Egan licensed?
Peter Egan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Armstrong Egan admitted to the bar?
Peter Armstrong Egan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Peter Armstrong Egan go to law school?
Peter Armstrong Egan attended Boston College Law School.
What company does Peter Armstrong Egan work for?
Peter Armstrong Egan is associated with Nixon Peabody, LLP in Melville, NY.
Is Peter Armstrong Egan in good standing?
Yes, Peter Armstrong Egan 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.
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