New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Valerie Capobianco
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Amsterdam, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4145470
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Valerie Capobianco has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 45
- by tenure in Amsterdam office peers
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Valerie Capobianco carries New York bar registration 4145470, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Valer Law PLLC, located in Amsterdam, NY (Fulton County), ZIP 12010. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY (2,377 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Valerie Capobianco remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Valerie Capobianco was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Amsterdam, NY office peers
In the small Amsterdam, NY cohort (45 with admission years), Valerie Capobianco ranks #29 by tenure. See the Amsterdam attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 45
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Amsterdam
- Melissa Kahn Johnson admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Mary Susan Brown admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Charles Robert Schwartz Jr. admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Teresa Monroe admitted 2006 · 20 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 Valerie compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Valerie Capobianco is longer-tenured than 1%.
23 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 99% higher than 1% of 1,206 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
Albany's active-bar rate
Of Albany's 2,377 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4145470
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Valer Law PLLC
- City
- Amsterdam, NY
- County
- Fulton
- ZIP Code
- 12010
- Phone
- (631) 704-2459
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Valerie Capobianco'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: Valer Law PLLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Albany alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Amsterdam, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Valerie Capobianco: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~46 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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 Valerie Capobianco licensed?
Valerie Capobianco is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Valerie Capobianco admitted to the bar?
Valerie Capobianco was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Valerie Capobianco go to law school?
Valerie Capobianco attended ALBANY.
What company does Valerie Capobianco work for?
Valerie Capobianco is associated with Valer Law PLLC in Amsterdam, NY.
Is Valerie Capobianco in good standing?
Yes, Valerie Capobianco 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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