New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Declan James Gourley
Seton Hall Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Paramus, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4953246
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Declan James Gourley has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #116 of 201
- by tenure in Paramus office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Declan James Gourley carries New York bar registration 4953246, 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 Lois Law Firm LLC, located in Paramus, NJ, ZIP 07652. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SETON HALL LAW (207 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Declan James Gourley 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
Declan James Gourley was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Paramus, NJ office peers
Relative to the 201 NY-registered attorneys listing Paramus, NJ, Declan James Gourley is longer-tenured than 57% (local rank #116). See the Paramus attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #116
- City cohort
- 201
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Paramus
- Steven Bedoya admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Eric R. Calantone admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Tara Ann Elliott admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Joseph Aldo Fischetti admitted 2011 · 15 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 Declan compares to fellow Seton Hall Law alumni
Among the 203 Seton Hall Law graduates in the New York register, Declan James Gourley is longer-tenured than 32%.
15 years vs. Seton Hall Law alumni
Years since admission - 203 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 68% higher than 32% of 203 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
Seton Hall Law's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall Law's 207 alumni in the New York register, 66.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4953246
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lois Law Firm LLC
- City
- Paramus, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07652
- Phone
- (201) 880-7213
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Declan James Gourley'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: Lois Law Firm LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Seton Hall Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Paramus, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Declan James Gourley: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~202 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Declan Gourley licensed?
Declan Gourley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Declan James Gourley admitted to the bar?
Declan James Gourley was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Declan James Gourley go to law school?
Declan James Gourley attended SETON HALL LAW.
What company does Declan James Gourley work for?
Declan James Gourley is associated with Lois Law Firm LLC in Paramus, NJ.
Is Declan James Gourley in good standing?
Yes, Declan James Gourley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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