New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Benjamin Joseph Catalano
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Naples, FL. 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
- 2752228
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Benjamin Joseph Catalano 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"
- #123 of 198
- by tenure in Naples office peers
- Law school
- St Johns University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2752228 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Benjamin Joseph Catalano, 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 Benjamin J. Catalano, Esq., located in Naples, FL, ZIP 34114. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Benjamin Joseph Catalano 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 Benjamin Joseph Catalano'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
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Naples, FL office peers
Against Naples, FL's 198-attorney NY register cohort, Benjamin Joseph Catalano lands at the 62nd tenure percentile (rank #123). See the Naples attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #123
- City cohort
- 198
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Naples
- Melanie Krista Ahearn admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Heather Laurrie Murphey admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Charles Dameron Atkins admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Susan Olevia Cassidy admitted 1995 · 31 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 Benjamin compares to fellow St Johns University alumni
Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Joseph Catalano is longer-tenured than 14%.
30 years vs. St Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 86% higher than 14% of 3,147 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 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
- 2752228
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Benjamin J. Catalano, Esq.
- City
- Naples, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34114
- Phone
- (917) 544-3340
Education
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Joseph Catalano'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 St Johns University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Naples, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Joseph Catalano: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~199 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 Benjamin Catalano licensed?
Benjamin Catalano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Joseph Catalano admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Joseph Catalano's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Benjamin Joseph Catalano go to law school?
Benjamin Joseph Catalano attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Benjamin Joseph Catalano work for?
Benjamin Joseph Catalano is associated with Benjamin J. Catalano, Esq. in Naples, FL.
Is Benjamin Joseph Catalano in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Joseph Catalano holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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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.