New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Deborah Masker Edwards
New York alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Clifton, NJ. 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
- 2504066
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Deborah Masker Edwards 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"
- #17 of 102
- by tenure in Clifton office peers
- Law school
- New York
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2504066 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Deborah Masker Edwards, 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 Deborah Masker Edwards, Esq., located in Clifton, NJ, ZIP 07013. Educational background: NEW YORK (1,763 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Deborah Masker Edwards 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 Deborah Masker Edwards'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Clifton, NJ office peers
Deborah Masker Edwards is toward the newer end of Clifton, NJ's NY register cohort: #17 of 102 by years since admission. See the Clifton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 102
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1992
Nearest tenure peers in Clifton
- Stephen Francis O'Beirne admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Dorothy Gebala Stolarz admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Allen Safrin admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Christine Elena Salla admitted 1994 · 32 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Deborah compares to fellow New York alumni
Among the 1,198 New York graduates in the New York register, Deborah Masker Edwards is longer-tenured than 41%.
34 years vs. New York alumni
Years since admission - 1,198 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 59% higher than 41% of 1,198 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 · September 2026
New York's active-bar rate
Of New York's 1,763 alumni in the New York register, 41.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2504066
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Deborah Masker Edwards, Esq.
- City
- Clifton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07013
- Phone
- (973) 242-2442
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Deborah Masker Edwards'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.
Near-tenure New York alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1992 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1992), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1992 whose listed office city differs from Clifton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Deborah Masker Edwards: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~103 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1992)
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 Deborah Edwards licensed?
Deborah Edwards is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Deborah Masker Edwards admitted to the bar?
Deborah Masker Edwards's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Deborah Masker Edwards go to law school?
Deborah Masker Edwards attended NEW YORK.
What company does Deborah Masker Edwards work for?
Deborah Masker Edwards is associated with Deborah Masker Edwards, Esq. in Clifton, NJ.
Is Deborah Masker Edwards in good standing?
Yes, Deborah Masker Edwards 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.
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