New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Carmine J. Carolei
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Poughkeepsie, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2229615
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Carmine J. Carolei ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #106 of 436
- by tenure in Poughkeepsie office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2229615 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Carmine J. Carolei, 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 Rutberg Breslow Personal Injury Law, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12601. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Carmine J. Carolei 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 Carmine J. Carolei's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Poughkeepsie, NY office peers
Most of the 436 NY-registered attorneys in Poughkeepsie, NY outrank Carmine J. Carolei on tenure; this record sits at the 24th local percentile (rank #106). See the Poughkeepsie attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #106
- City cohort
- 436
- Local percentile
- 24th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Poughkeepsie
- Matthew John Furey admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Heather Lynn Kitchen admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Debra A. Leone admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Kent A. Pritchard Jr admitted 1989 · 37 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Carmine compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Carmine J. Carolei is longer-tenured than 99%.
37 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,212 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 · August 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2229615
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rutberg Breslow Personal Injury Law
- City
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12601
- Phone
- (845) 486-0300
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Carmine J. Carolei'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: Rutberg Breslow Personal Injury Law
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Poughkeepsie, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Carmine J. Carolei: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~437 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Carmine Carolei licensed?
Carmine Carolei is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Carmine J. Carolei admitted to the bar?
Carmine J. Carolei's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Carmine J. Carolei go to law school?
Carmine J. Carolei attended New York Law School.
What company does Carmine J. Carolei work for?
Carmine J. Carolei is associated with Rutberg Breslow Personal Injury Law in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Is Carmine J. Carolei in good standing?
Yes, Carmine J. Carolei holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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