New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Christopher Patrick Ring

Nova Southeastern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Smithtown, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2816098
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Christopher Patrick Ring ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#124 of 248
by tenure in Smithtown office peers
Law school
Nova Southeastern University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Nova Southeastern University
74.7% active rate
Registration
2816098
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2816098 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher Patrick Ring, 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 Law Office Of Christopher P. Ring, located in Smithtown, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11787. Educational background: NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (154 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Christopher Patrick Ring 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 Patrick Ring's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Smithtown, NY office peers

Relative to the 248 NY-registered attorneys listing Smithtown, NY, Christopher Patrick Ring is longer-tenured than 50% (local rank #124). See the Smithtown attorney directory .

Local rank
#124
City cohort
248
Local percentile
50th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Smithtown

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 Christopher compares to fellow Nova Southeastern University alumni

Among the 153 Nova Southeastern University graduates in the New York register, Christopher Patrick Ring is longer-tenured than 86%.

29 years vs. Nova Southeastern University alumni

Years since admission - 153 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 14% higher than 86% of 153 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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 · August 2026

Nova Southeastern University's active-bar rate

Of Nova Southeastern University's 154 alumni in the New York register, 74.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%74.7%
Nova Southeastern University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2816098
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Christopher P. Ring
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11787
Phone
(631) 257-5845

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Patrick Ring'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher Patrick Ring: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~249 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 Patrick Ring'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 Ring licensed?

Christopher Ring is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Patrick Ring admitted to the bar?

Christopher Patrick Ring's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Christopher Patrick Ring go to law school?

Christopher Patrick Ring attended NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Christopher Patrick Ring work for?

Christopher Patrick Ring is associated with Law Office Of Christopher P. Ring in Smithtown, NY.

Is Christopher Patrick Ring in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Patrick Ring 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.