New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Abby Claire Johnston
Cornell University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Newark, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4418943
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Abby Claire Johnston 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"
- #770 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Cornell University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Abby Claire Johnston carries New York bar registration 4418943, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Prudential, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CORNELL UNIVERSITY (399 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Abby Claire Johnston 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
Abby Claire Johnston 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 Newark, NJ office peers
Abby Claire Johnston's 20-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Newark, NJ: rank #770 of 1,838 office peers (42nd percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #770
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 42nd
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Farrin Rose Anello admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Lauren Elizabeth Bielskie admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Monique Blackwood admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Seth Lovell Brugger 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 Abby compares to fellow Cornell University alumni
Among the 127 Cornell University graduates in the New York register, Abby Claire Johnston is longer-tenured than 12%.
20 years vs. Cornell University alumni
Years since admission - 127 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 88% higher than 12% of 127 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
Cornell University's active-bar rate
Of Cornell University's 399 alumni in the New York register, 44.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below 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
- 4418943
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Prudential
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 204-0333
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Abby Claire Johnston'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: Prudential
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Cornell University 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 Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Abby Claire Johnston: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 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 Abby Johnston licensed?
Abby Johnston is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Abby Claire Johnston admitted to the bar?
Abby Claire Johnston was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Abby Claire Johnston go to law school?
Abby Claire Johnston attended CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
What company does Abby Claire Johnston work for?
Abby Claire Johnston is associated with Prudential in Newark, NJ.
Is Abby Claire Johnston in good standing?
Yes, Abby Claire Johnston holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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