New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg
Delaware Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1008887
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3355 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Delaware Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg has carried New York bar registration 1008887 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 Vanleer & Greenberg Esqs, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10004. Educational background: DELAWARE LAW SCHOOL (45 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg 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
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #3,355 of 93,608 (4th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3,355
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Debra M. Aaron admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Philip E. Aarons admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Robert M. Abrahams admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Amy Adelson admitted 1977 · 49 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.
Delaware Law School's active-bar rate
Of Delaware Law School's 45 alumni in the New York register, 55.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1008887
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vanleer & Greenberg Esqs
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10004
- Phone
- (212) 349-1988
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg'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 Delaware Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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 Van Leer-Greenberg licensed?
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg admitted to the bar?
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg go to law school?
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg attended DELAWARE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg work for?
Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg is associated with Vanleer & Greenberg Esqs in New York, NY.
Is Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg in good standing?
Yes, Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg 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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