New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Simon Arieh Zak
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Irvine, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2081206
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Simon Arieh Zak has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #25 of 341
- by tenure in Irvine office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Simon Arieh Zak has carried New York bar registration 2081206 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 Elios Vision Inc., located in Irvine, CA, ZIP 92612. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Simon Arieh Zak 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
Simon Arieh Zak's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Irvine, CA office peers
Most of the 341 NY-registered attorneys in Irvine, CA outrank Simon Arieh Zak on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #25). See the Irvine attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #25
- City cohort
- 341
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Irvine
- David M. Blackwood admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Peter Lewis Ente admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Joseph R. Re admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Mary Keenan Harrington admitted 1987 · 39 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 Simon compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Simon Arieh Zak is longer-tenured than 99%.
40 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,448 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
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2081206
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Elios Vision Inc.
- City
- Irvine, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92612
- Phone
- (510) 289-5652
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Simon Arieh Zak'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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Irvine, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Simon Arieh Zak: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~342 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Simon Zak licensed?
Simon Zak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Simon Arieh Zak admitted to the bar?
Simon Arieh Zak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Simon Arieh Zak go to law school?
Simon Arieh Zak attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Simon Arieh Zak work for?
Simon Arieh Zak is associated with Elios Vision Inc. in Irvine, CA.
Is Simon Arieh Zak in good standing?
Yes, Simon Arieh Zak 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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