New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Christine Jacqueline Preston

Touro alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Southampton, NY. 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
2485308
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Christine Jacqueline Preston 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"
#74 of 124
by tenure in Southampton office peers
Law school
Touro

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Law school
Touro
Registration
2485308
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2485308 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christine Jacqueline Preston, 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 Town Of Southampton, located in Southampton, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11968. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: TOURO.

State context & due diligence

After 34 years on the register, Christine Jacqueline Preston 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 Christine Jacqueline Preston'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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Southampton, NY office peers

Against Southampton, NY's 124-attorney NY register cohort, Christine Jacqueline Preston lands at the 59th tenure percentile (rank #74). See the Southampton attorney directory .

Local rank
#74
City cohort
124
Local percentile
59th
Admitted
1992

Nearest tenure peers in Southampton

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 Christine compares to fellow Touro alumni

Among the 1,022 Touro graduates in the New York register, Christine Jacqueline Preston is longer-tenured than 50%.

34 years vs. Touro alumni

Years since admission - 1,022 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 50% higher than 50% of 1,022 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 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.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1992 class 67.2% 59.2% ▼ -11.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2485308
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Town Of Southampton
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11968
Phone
(631) 287-3065

Education

TOURO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christine Jacqueline Preston'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Town Of Southampton

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Christine Jacqueline Preston: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~125 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Christine Jacqueline Preston's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christine Preston licensed?

Christine Preston is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christine Jacqueline Preston admitted to the bar?

Christine Jacqueline Preston's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did Christine Jacqueline Preston go to law school?

Christine Jacqueline Preston attended TOURO.

What company does Christine Jacqueline Preston work for?

Christine Jacqueline Preston is associated with Town Of Southampton in Southampton, NY.

Is Christine Jacqueline Preston in good standing?

Yes, Christine Jacqueline Preston 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.