New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Benjamin Nathan Gonson
American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Huntington, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2096568
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Benjamin Nathan Gonson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #103 of 387
- by tenure in Huntington office peers
- Law school
- American University Washington D.C. College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2096568 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Benjamin Nathan Gonson, 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 Brody Law Group, located in Huntington, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11743. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: American University Washington D.C. College of Law.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Benjamin Nathan Gonson 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 Nathan Gonson's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Huntington, NY office peers
Most of the 387 NY-registered attorneys in Huntington, NY outrank Benjamin Nathan Gonson on tenure; this record sits at the 26th local percentile (rank #103). See the Huntington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #103
- City cohort
- 387
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Huntington
- Lisa Arden admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Peter D. Baron admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Joseph Michael Brettschneider admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Robert Briglio admitted 1987 · 39 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 American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni
Among the 602 American University Washington D.C. College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Nathan Gonson is longer-tenured than 99%.
39 years vs. American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 602 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 602 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 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2096568
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brody Law Group
- City
- Huntington, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11743
- Phone
- (516) 359-5030
Education
American University Washington D.C. College of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Nathan Gonson'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: Brody Law Group
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Huntington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Nathan Gonson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~388 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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 Gonson licensed?
Benjamin Gonson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Nathan Gonson admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Nathan Gonson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Benjamin Nathan Gonson go to law school?
Benjamin Nathan Gonson attended American University Washington D.C. College of Law.
What company does Benjamin Nathan Gonson work for?
Benjamin Nathan Gonson is associated with Brody Law Group in Huntington, NY.
Is Benjamin Nathan Gonson in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Nathan Gonson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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