New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Anthony Joseph Sylvester
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Florham Park, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1948892
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Anthony Joseph Sylvester has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #34 of 432
- by tenure in Florham Park office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Anthony Joseph Sylvester has carried New York bar registration 1948892 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
Practice address is listed under Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stamelman LLP, located in Florham Park, NJ, ZIP 07932. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Anthony Joseph Sylvester 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
Anthony Joseph Sylvester's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Florham Park, NJ office peers
Most of the 432 NY-registered attorneys in Florham Park, NJ outrank Anthony Joseph Sylvester on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #34). See the Florham Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #34
- City cohort
- 432
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Florham Park
- Robert Carl Epstein admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Ralph H. Grebow admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Joseph F. Maselli admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Gary Mazart admitted 1984 · 42 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Anthony compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Anthony Joseph Sylvester is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,417 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 · September 2026
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1948892
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stamelman LLP
- City
- Florham Park, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07932
- Phone
- (973) 302-9700
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Anthony Joseph Sylvester'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: Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stamelman LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Florham Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Anthony Joseph Sylvester: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~433 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 Anthony Sylvester licensed?
Anthony Sylvester is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Anthony Joseph Sylvester admitted to the bar?
Anthony Joseph Sylvester's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Anthony Joseph Sylvester go to law school?
Anthony Joseph Sylvester attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Anthony Joseph Sylvester work for?
Anthony Joseph Sylvester is associated with Sherman Atlas Sylvester & Stamelman LLP in Florham Park, NJ.
Is Anthony Joseph Sylvester in good standing?
Yes, Anthony Joseph Sylvester holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.