New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Amy Topiel Paul

St Johns Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1548866
NY reg #

The record in one line

Amy Topiel Paul has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

51 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
St Johns Univ

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St Johns Univ
40.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1548866
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Amy Topiel Paul has carried New York bar registration 1548866 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10021. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIV (591 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 51 years, Amy Topiel Paul 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

Amy Topiel Paul's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

51 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

51 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

How Amy compares to fellow St Johns Univ alumni

Among the 382 St Johns Univ graduates in the New York register, Amy Topiel Paul is longer-tenured than 87% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

51 years vs. St Johns Univ alumni

Years since admission - 382 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 13% higher than 87% of 382 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 60 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

St Johns Univ's active-bar rate

Of St Johns Univ's 591 alumni in the New York register, 40.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

St Johns Univ alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%40.6%
St Johns Univ alumni, active-bar rate

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 66.2% 47.9% ▼ -27.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1548866
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

County
New York
ZIP Code
10021
Phone
(914) 629-2788

Education

ST JOHNS UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Amy Topiel Paul'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

Amy Topiel Paul'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 Amy Paul licensed?

Amy Paul is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Amy Topiel Paul admitted to the bar?

Amy Topiel Paul's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did Amy Topiel Paul go to law school?

Amy Topiel Paul attended ST JOHNS UNIV.

Is Amy Topiel Paul in good standing?

Yes, Amy Topiel Paul holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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