New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Charles Joseph Nicastro
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Saranac Lake, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1163302
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Charles Joseph Nicastro has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 8
- by tenure in Saranac Lake office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Charles Joseph Nicastro has carried New York bar registration 1163302 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Charles J. Nicastro, located in Saranac Lake, NY (Franklin County), ZIP 12983. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Charles Joseph Nicastro has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Charles Joseph Nicastro's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Saranac Lake, NY office peers
Within Saranac Lake, NY's 8-attorney local set, Charles Joseph Nicastro is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Saranac Lake attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Saranac Lake
- Robert Edward White admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Barbara Marie Friend admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- James Edward Maher admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Malcolm A. Coutant admitted 1969 · 57 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 York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Charles Joseph Nicastro is longer-tenured than 99%.
51 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 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 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1163302
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Charles J. Nicastro
- City
- Saranac Lake, NY
- County
- Franklin
- ZIP Code
- 12983
- Phone
- (518) 891-2420
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Charles Joseph Nicastro'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 York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1975 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Saranac Lake, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Charles Joseph Nicastro with the closest admission year to 1975. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Nicastro licensed?
Charles Nicastro is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Charles Joseph Nicastro admitted to the bar?
Charles Joseph Nicastro's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Charles Joseph Nicastro go to law school?
Charles Joseph Nicastro attended New York Law School.
What company does Charles Joseph Nicastro work for?
Charles Joseph Nicastro is associated with Charles J. Nicastro in Saranac Lake, NY.
Is Charles Joseph Nicastro in good standing?
Yes, Charles Joseph Nicastro holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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.