New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Byron A. Divins Jr
Touro Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Williston Park, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2835890
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Byron A. Divins Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #56 of 96
- by tenure in Williston Park office peers
- Law school
- Touro Law Center
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2835890 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Byron A. Divins Jr, 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 Capetola & Divins, PC., located in Williston Park, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11596. Educational background: TOURO LAW CENTER.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Byron A. Divins Jr 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 Byron A. Divins Jr's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Williston Park, NY office peers
Against Williston Park, NY's 96-attorney NY register cohort, Byron A. Divins Jr lands at the 57th tenure percentile (rank #56). See the Williston Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #56
- City cohort
- 96
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Williston Park
- Michael Ricardo Toppin admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Lloyd Jeffrey Weinstein admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Darren Jay Cohen admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Patrick Adam Delgado admitted 1996 · 30 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 Byron compares to fellow Touro Law Center alumni
Among the 862 Touro Law Center graduates in the New York register, Byron A. Divins Jr is longer-tenured than 80%.
29 years vs. Touro Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 862 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 20% higher than 80% of 862 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 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2835890
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Capetola & Divins, PC.
- City
- Williston Park, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11596
- Phone
- (516) 228-5050
Education
TOURO LAW CENTER
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Byron A. Divins Jr'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 Touro Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Williston Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Byron A. Divins Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~97 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Byron Divins licensed?
Byron Divins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Byron A. Divins Jr admitted to the bar?
Byron A. Divins Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Byron A. Divins Jr go to law school?
Byron A. Divins Jr attended TOURO LAW CENTER.
What company does Byron A. Divins Jr work for?
Byron A. Divins Jr is associated with Capetola & Divins, PC. in Williston Park, NY.
Is Byron A. Divins Jr in good standing?
Yes, Byron A. Divins Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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