New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Angus Ross Vail
Victoria Univ Wellington alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Pine Brook, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2768463
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Angus Ross Vail ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 29
- by tenure in Pine Brook office peers
- Law school
- Victoria Univ Wellington
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2768463 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Angus Ross Vail, 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 White Hat Management, located in Pine Brook, NJ, ZIP 07058. Educational background: VICTORIA UNIV WELLINGTON.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Angus Ross Vail 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 Angus Ross Vail's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Pine Brook, NJ office peers
Within Pine Brook, NJ's 29-attorney local set, Angus Ross Vail is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Pine Brook attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 29
- Local percentile
- 10th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Pine Brook
- Daniel Barnert Frier admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Jonathan E. Levitt admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Robert Louis Lombardi admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Candace Tam Warll admitted 1998 · 28 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.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2768463
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- White Hat Management
- City
- Pine Brook, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07058
- Phone
- (973) 244-1882
Education
VICTORIA UNIV WELLINGTON
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Angus Ross Vail'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 admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Pine Brook, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Angus Ross Vail: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~30 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Angus Vail licensed?
Angus Vail is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Angus Ross Vail admitted to the bar?
Angus Ross Vail's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Angus Ross Vail go to law school?
Angus Ross Vail attended VICTORIA UNIV WELLINGTON.
What company does Angus Ross Vail work for?
Angus Ross Vail is associated with White Hat Management in Pine Brook, NJ.
Is Angus Ross Vail in good standing?
Yes, Angus Ross Vail holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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