New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Charles Alexander Gruen
New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Westwood, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2494391
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Charles Alexander Gruen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #13 of 36
- by tenure in Westwood office peers
- Law school
- New England
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2494391 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Charles Alexander Gruen, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Law Offices Of Charles A Gruen, located in Westwood, NJ, ZIP 07675. Educational background: NEW ENGLAND (313 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Charles Alexander Gruen 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 Charles Alexander Gruen's 34 years since admission in 1992.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Westwood, NJ office peers
Within Westwood, NJ's 36-attorney local set, Charles Alexander Gruen is #13 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Westwood attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 36
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1992
Nearest tenure peers in Westwood
- Jonathan Robert Kuhlman admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Colin Maguire Quinn admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Lawrence Wayne Rose admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Joshua Wood Denbeaux 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Charles compares to fellow New England alumni
Among the 283 New England graduates in the New York register, Charles Alexander Gruen is longer-tenured than 38%.
34 years vs. New England alumni
Years since admission - 283 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 62% higher than 38% of 283 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 England's active-bar rate
Of New England's 313 alumni in the New York register, 67.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2494391
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Charles A Gruen
- City
- Westwood, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07675
- Phone
- (201) 342-1212
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Charles Alexander Gruen'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 New England alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1992 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1992), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1992 whose listed office city differs from Westwood, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Charles Alexander Gruen: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~37 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1992)
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 Charles Gruen licensed?
Charles Gruen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Charles Alexander Gruen admitted to the bar?
Charles Alexander Gruen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Charles Alexander Gruen go to law school?
Charles Alexander Gruen attended NEW ENGLAND.
What company does Charles Alexander Gruen work for?
Charles Alexander Gruen is associated with Law Offices Of Charles A Gruen in Westwood, NJ.
Is Charles Alexander Gruen in good standing?
Yes, Charles Alexander Gruen 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.
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