New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Dale Allinson
St. John'S University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in East Meadow, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1703362
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dale Allinson has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #30 of 225
- by tenure in East Meadow office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dale Allinson has carried New York bar registration 1703362 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, located in East Meadow, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11554. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY (1,769 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Dale Allinson 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
Dale Allinson's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among East Meadow, NY office peers
Most of the 225 NY-registered attorneys in East Meadow, NY outrank Dale Allinson on tenure; this record sits at the 13th local percentile (rank #30). See the East Meadow attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #30
- City cohort
- 225
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in East Meadow
- Bonnie Link admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Richard John Mccord admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Thomas J. Mcnamara admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Brian K. Ziegler admitted 1981 · 45 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 Dale compares to fellow St. John'S University alumni
Among the 1,071 St. John'S University graduates in the New York register, Dale Allinson is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. St. John'S University alumni
Years since admission - 1,071 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,071 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
St. John'S University's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University's 1,769 alumni in the New York register, 70% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1703362
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman
- City
- East Meadow, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11554
- Phone
- (516) 296-7000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dale Allinson'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.
Same firm affiliation: Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. John'S University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from East Meadow, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Dale Allinson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~226 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Dale Allinson licensed?
Dale Allinson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dale Allinson admitted to the bar?
Dale Allinson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Dale Allinson go to law school?
Dale Allinson attended ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY.
What company does Dale Allinson work for?
Dale Allinson is associated with Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman in East Meadow, NY.
Is Dale Allinson in good standing?
Yes, Dale Allinson 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.