New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Russell Peter Pecunies

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Elmhurst, NY. 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
1983337
NY reg #

The record in one line

Russell Peter Pecunies 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"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1985
41 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1983337
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Russell Peter Pecunies has carried New York bar registration 1983337 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 Nyc Dept Of Environmental Protection, located in Elmhurst, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11373. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 41 years, Russell Peter Pecunies 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

Russell Peter Pecunies'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 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Russell compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Russell Peter Pecunies is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

41 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1985 admission class today

Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68%69% Statewide, all years1985 class 66.2% 68.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1985 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1983337
Year Admitted
1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Nyc Dept Of Environmental Protection
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11373
Phone
(718) 595-6555

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Russell Peter Pecunies'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Russell Peter Pecunies'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 Russell Pecunies licensed?

Russell Pecunies is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Russell Peter Pecunies admitted to the bar?

Russell Peter Pecunies's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.

Where did Russell Peter Pecunies go to law school?

Russell Peter Pecunies attended FORDHAM.

What company does Russell Peter Pecunies work for?

Russell Peter Pecunies is associated with Nyc Dept Of Environmental Protection in Elmhurst, NY.

Is Russell Peter Pecunies in good standing?

Yes, Russell Peter Pecunies holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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