New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Arthur Benson Weiss
Hofstra Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Franklin Lakes, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1808229
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Arthur Benson Weiss has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hofstra Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Arthur Benson Weiss has carried New York bar registration 1808229 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Arthur B Weiss, Esq., located in Franklin Lakes, NJ, ZIP 07417. Educational background: HOFSTRA LAW.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Arthur Benson Weiss 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
Arthur Benson Weiss's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Arthur compares to fellow Hofstra Law alumni
Among the 136 Hofstra Law graduates in the New York register, Arthur Benson Weiss is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
46 years vs. Hofstra Law alumni
Years since admission - 136 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 136 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1808229
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Arthur B Weiss, Esq.
- City
- Franklin Lakes, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07417
- Phone
- (201) 891-6030
Education
HOFSTRA LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Arthur Benson Weiss'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Arthur Weiss licensed?
Arthur Weiss is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Arthur Benson Weiss admitted to the bar?
Arthur Benson Weiss's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Arthur Benson Weiss go to law school?
Arthur Benson Weiss attended HOFSTRA LAW.
What company does Arthur Benson Weiss work for?
Arthur Benson Weiss is associated with Arthur B Weiss, Esq. in Franklin Lakes, NJ.
Is Arthur Benson Weiss in good standing?
Yes, Arthur Benson Weiss holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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