New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Daniel Benjamin Needle
Rutgers-Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Maplewood, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4331955
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Daniel Benjamin Needle has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #34 of 44
- by tenure in Maplewood office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers-Newark
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Daniel Benjamin Needle carries New York bar registration 4331955, an established, active practitioner in 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 Kohn, Needle & Silverman, located in Maplewood, NJ, ZIP 07040. Educational background: RUTGERS-NEWARK.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Daniel Benjamin Needle remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Daniel Benjamin Needle was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Maplewood, NJ office peers
Maplewood, NJ carries only 44 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Daniel Benjamin Needle is #34 by tenure in that small local set. See the Maplewood attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #34
- City cohort
- 44
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Maplewood
- John William Blevin admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Besim Basha admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Alex William Klein admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Kara Lynn Rademacher admitted 2010 · 16 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 Daniel compares to fellow Rutgers-Newark alumni
Among the 232 Rutgers-Newark graduates in the New York register, Daniel Benjamin Needle is longer-tenured than 43%.
21 years vs. Rutgers-Newark alumni
Years since admission - 232 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 57% higher than 43% of 232 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
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 82.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4331955
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kohn, Needle & Silverman
- City
- Maplewood, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07040
- Phone
- (973) 763-4500
Education
RUTGERS-NEWARK
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Daniel Benjamin Needle's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Daniel Needle licensed?
Daniel Needle is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Daniel Benjamin Needle admitted to the bar?
Daniel Benjamin Needle was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Daniel Benjamin Needle go to law school?
Daniel Benjamin Needle attended RUTGERS-NEWARK.
What company does Daniel Benjamin Needle work for?
Daniel Benjamin Needle is associated with Kohn, Needle & Silverman in Maplewood, NJ.
Is Daniel Benjamin Needle in good standing?
Yes, Daniel Benjamin Needle holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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