New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Pia Gallegos
University Of New Mexico School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Albuquerque, NM. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2076479
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Pia Gallegos has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #15 of 88
- by tenure in Albuquerque office peers
- Law school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Pia Gallegos has carried New York bar registration 2076479 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Pia Gallegos Law Firm, P.C., located in Albuquerque, NM, ZIP 87102. Educational background: University of New Mexico School of Law (28 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Pia Gallegos 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
Pia Gallegos's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Albuquerque, NM office peers
Pia Gallegos is toward the newer end of Albuquerque, NM's NY register cohort: #15 of 88 by years since admission. See the Albuquerque attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #15
- City cohort
- 88
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Albuquerque
- Mark Steven Jaffe admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Danielle Ruth Panter admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- James Duke Thornton admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Marsha L. Baum admitted 1986 · 40 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.
University Of New Mexico School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of New Mexico School Of Law's 28 alumni in the New York register, 92.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2076479
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Pia Gallegos Law Firm, P.C.
- City
- Albuquerque, NM
- ZIP Code
- 87102
- Phone
- (505) 842-4010
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Pia Gallegos'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 University Of New Mexico School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Albuquerque, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Pia Gallegos: closest NY bar admission year outside NM, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~89 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Pia Gallegos licensed?
Pia Gallegos is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Pia Gallegos admitted to the bar?
Pia Gallegos's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Pia Gallegos go to law school?
Pia Gallegos attended University of New Mexico School of Law.
What company does Pia Gallegos work for?
Pia Gallegos is associated with Pia Gallegos Law Firm, P.C. in Albuquerque, NM.
Is Pia Gallegos in good standing?
Yes, Pia Gallegos holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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