New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Yigal Bander
Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Baton Rouge, LA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4432670
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Yigal Bander has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #16 of 30
- by tenure in Baton Rouge office peers
- Law school
- Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Yigal Bander carries New York bar registration 4432670, 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 Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Belanger, P.L.C., located in Baton Rouge, LA, ZIP 70809. Educational background: Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center (90 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Yigal Bander 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
Yigal Bander was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Baton Rouge, LA office peers
In the small Baton Rouge, LA cohort (30 with admission years), Yigal Bander ranks #16 by tenure. See the Baton Rouge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 30
- Local percentile
- 50th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Baton Rouge
- Lisa Riley Avalos admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Jeffrey Brooks admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Adrien Gingles Busekist admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Jamie Elizabeth Ruf Gurt admitted 2007 · 19 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 Yigal compares to fellow Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center alumni
Among the 88 Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center graduates in the New York register, Yigal Bander is longer-tenured than 85%.
20 years vs. Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 88 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 15% higher than 85% of 88 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
Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center's active-bar rate
Of Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center's 90 alumni in the New York register, 84.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4432670
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Belanger, P.L.C.
- City
- Baton Rouge, LA
- ZIP Code
- 70809
- Phone
- (225) 383-9703
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yigal Bander'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 Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Baton Rouge, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Yigal Bander: closest NY bar admission year outside LA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~31 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Yigal Bander licensed?
Yigal Bander is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yigal Bander admitted to the bar?
Yigal Bander was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Yigal Bander go to law school?
Yigal Bander attended Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center.
What company does Yigal Bander work for?
Yigal Bander is associated with Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Belanger, P.L.C. in Baton Rouge, LA.
Is Yigal Bander in good standing?
Yes, Yigal Bander 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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