New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny

Benjamin Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2843217
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2285 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo
Registration
2843217
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2843217 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny, 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

Practice address is listed under Zawisny & Zawisny PC, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11211. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny 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 Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,285 of 7,282 (31st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,285
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
31st
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Yolanda compares to fellow Benjamin Cardozo alumni

Among the 266 Benjamin Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny is longer-tenured than 17%.

29 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 83% higher than 17% of 266 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2843217
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Zawisny & Zawisny PC
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11211
Phone
(718) 388-3330

Education

BENJAMIN CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny'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.

Same firm affiliation: Zawisny & Zawisny PC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny'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 Yolanda Zawisny licensed?

Yolanda Zawisny is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny admitted to the bar?

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny go to law school?

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO.

What company does Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny work for?

Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny is associated with Zawisny & Zawisny PC in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny in good standing?

Yes, Yolanda Jadwiga Zawisny holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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