New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Alan Neil Walter

Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Montclair, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1049832
NY reg #

The record in one line

Alan Neil Walter has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#15 of 188
by tenure in Montclair office peers
Law school
Nyu

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Nyu
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1049832
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Alan Neil Walter has carried New York bar registration 1049832 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 Alan N. Walter, Counsel, located in Montclair, NJ, ZIP 07042. Educational background: NYU.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Alan Neil Walter 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

Alan Neil Walter's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Tenure among Montclair, NJ office peers

Alan Neil Walter is toward the newer end of Montclair, NJ's NY register cohort: #15 of 188 by years since admission. 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. See the Montclair attorney directory .

Local rank
#15
City cohort
188
Local percentile
7th
Admitted
1979

Nearest tenure peers in Montclair

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Alan compares to fellow Nyu alumni

Among the 928 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Alan Neil Walter is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

47 years vs. Nyu alumni

Years since admission - 928 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 928 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 · May 2026

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1049832
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Alan N. Walter, Counsel
ZIP Code
07042
Phone
(973) 937-8636

Education

NYU

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Alan Neil Walter's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Alan Neil Walter'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 Alan Walter licensed?

Alan Walter is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Alan Neil Walter admitted to the bar?

Alan Neil Walter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Alan Neil Walter go to law school?

Alan Neil Walter attended NYU.

What company does Alan Neil Walter work for?

Alan Neil Walter is associated with Alan N. Walter, Counsel in Montclair, NJ.

Is Alan Neil Walter in good standing?

Yes, Alan Neil Walter holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.