New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Samantha Chorny
California Western School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2019
- Admitted
- 7
- Years in bar
- 5687306
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2019, Samantha Chorny has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 7 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #434 of 509
- by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
- Law school
- California Western School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5687306 on the New York register belongs to Samantha Chorny, 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 Smc Law Firm, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: California Western School of Law (230 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Samantha Chorny 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
7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Samantha Chorny sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
7 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
7 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers
Samantha Chorny is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Forest Hills, NY: #434 of 509 by years since admission (85th percentile locally). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #434
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 85th
- Admitted
- 2019
Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills
- Richard A. Gullo admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Matthew Daniel Hunter Iii admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Alexander Miles Keene admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Alexis Nicole Levine admitted 2019 · 7 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.
How Samantha compares to fellow California Western School Of Law alumni
Among the 151 California Western School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Samantha Chorny is longer-tenured than 8%.
7 years vs. California Western School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 151 NY-registered alumni of this school
7 Top 92% higher than 8% of 151 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 · August 2026
California Western School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of California Western School Of Law's 230 alumni in the New York register, 80.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2019 admission class today
Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 94.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5687306
- Year Admitted
- 2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Smc Law Firm
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (718) 970-1960
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Samantha Chorny'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 California Western School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2019 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2019), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2019 whose listed office city differs from Forest Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Samantha Chorny: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2019)
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 Samantha Chorny licensed?
Samantha Chorny is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Samantha Chorny admitted to the bar?
Samantha Chorny has been on the New York bar register since 2019.
Where did Samantha Chorny go to law school?
Samantha Chorny attended California Western School of Law.
What company does Samantha Chorny work for?
Samantha Chorny is associated with Smc Law Firm in Forest Hills, NY.
Is Samantha Chorny in good standing?
Yes, Samantha Chorny 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.