New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue

Cuny Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Floral Park, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1989
Admitted
37
Years in bar
2255297
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

37 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#53 of 130
by tenure in Floral Park office peers
Law school
Cuny Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Law school
Cuny Law School
Registration
2255297
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2255297 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Floral Park, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11001. Educational background: CUNY LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

After 37 years on the register, Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue's 37 years since admission in 1989.

37 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Floral Park, NY office peers

Against Floral Park, NY's 130-attorney NY register cohort, Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue lands at the 40th tenure percentile (rank #53). See the Floral Park attorney directory .

Local rank
#53
City cohort
130
Local percentile
40th
Admitted
1989

Nearest tenure peers in Floral Park

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 Virginia compares to fellow Cuny Law School alumni

Among the 220 Cuny Law School graduates in the New York register, Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue is longer-tenured than 79%.

37 years vs. Cuny Law School alumni

Years since admission - 220 NY-registered alumni of this school

37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 220 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 · September 2026

The 1989 admission class today

Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years1989 class 67.2% 73.2% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2255297
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11001
Phone
(646) 660-4392

Education

CUNY LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~131 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue'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 Virginia O'Donoghue licensed?

Virginia O'Donoghue is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue admitted to the bar?

Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue go to law school?

Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue attended CUNY LAW SCHOOL.

Is Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue in good standing?

Yes, Virginia Prendergast O'Donoghue 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.