New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Andrew Ashton Rafter
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Stony Brook, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4776100
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Andrew Ashton Rafter has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #47 of 71
- by tenure in Stony Brook office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Andrew Ashton Rafter carries New York bar registration 4776100, an established, active practitioner 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 Ward & Rafter LLP, located in Stony Brook, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11790. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (18,418 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Andrew Ashton Rafter 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
Andrew Ashton Rafter was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Stony Brook, NY office peers
Against Stony Brook, NY's 71-attorney NY register cohort, Andrew Ashton Rafter lands at the 65th tenure percentile (rank #47). See the Stony Brook attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #47
- City cohort
- 71
- Local percentile
- 65th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Stony Brook
- Clay Dalton Shorrock admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jacquelyn Rose Weisman admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Catherine Lee Dominici admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Carl Mills Iii admitted 2012 · 14 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 Andrew compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Andrew Ashton Rafter is longer-tenured than 47%.
15 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 53% higher than 47% of 10,325 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
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4776100
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ward & Rafter LLP
- City
- Stony Brook, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11790
- Phone
- (908) 312-1517
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Andrew Ashton Rafter'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 Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Stony Brook, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Andrew Ashton Rafter: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~72 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Andrew Rafter licensed?
Andrew Rafter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Andrew Ashton Rafter admitted to the bar?
Andrew Ashton Rafter was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Andrew Ashton Rafter go to law school?
Andrew Ashton Rafter attended Brooklyn Law School.
What company does Andrew Ashton Rafter work for?
Andrew Ashton Rafter is associated with Ward & Rafter LLP in Stony Brook, NY.
Is Andrew Ashton Rafter in good standing?
Yes, Andrew Ashton Rafter holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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