New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Christopher M. Placitella

Syracuse College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Red Bank, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2202497
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Christopher M. Placitella ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#20 of 177
by tenure in Red Bank office peers
Law school
Syracuse College Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Syracuse College Of Law
Registration
2202497
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2202497 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher M. Placitella, 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 Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C., located in Red Bank, NJ, ZIP 07701. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW.

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Christopher M. Placitella 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 Christopher M. Placitella's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Red Bank, NJ office peers

Christopher M. Placitella is toward the newer end of Red Bank, NJ's NY register cohort: #20 of 177 by years since admission. See the Red Bank attorney directory .

Local rank
#20
City cohort
177
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Red Bank

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 Christopher compares to fellow Syracuse College Of Law alumni

Among the 86 Syracuse College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Christopher M. Placitella is longer-tenured than 87%.

38 years vs. Syracuse College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 86 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 13% higher than 87% of 86 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 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2202497
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C.
ZIP Code
07701
Phone
(732) 747-9003

Education

SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher M. Placitella'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: Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C.

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 Christopher M. Placitella: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~178 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

Christopher M. Placitella'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 Christopher Placitella licensed?

Christopher Placitella is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher M. Placitella admitted to the bar?

Christopher M. Placitella's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Christopher M. Placitella go to law school?

Christopher M. Placitella attended SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW.

What company does Christopher M. Placitella work for?

Christopher M. Placitella is associated with Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C. in Red Bank, NJ.

Is Christopher M. Placitella in good standing?

Yes, Christopher M. Placitella 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.