New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Douglas Watson Lubic

Vanderbilt University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Woodbridge, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1985
Admitted
41
Years in bar
1987338
NY reg #

The record in one line

Douglas Watson Lubic has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

41 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#18 of 139
by tenure in Woodbridge office peers
Law school
Vanderbilt University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1985
41 years
Law school
Vanderbilt University
67.8% active rate
Registration
1987338
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Douglas Watson Lubic has carried New York bar registration 1987338 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.C., located in Woodbridge, NJ, ZIP 07095. Educational background: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (342 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 41 years, Douglas Watson Lubic 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

Douglas Watson Lubic's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

41 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

41 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Woodbridge, NJ office peers

Douglas Watson Lubic is toward the newer end of Woodbridge, NJ's NY register cohort: #18 of 139 by years since admission. See the Woodbridge attorney directory .

Local rank
#18
City cohort
139
Local percentile
12th
Admitted
1985

Nearest tenure peers in Woodbridge

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 Douglas compares to fellow Vanderbilt University alumni

Among the 209 Vanderbilt University graduates in the New York register, Douglas Watson Lubic is longer-tenured than 99%.

41 years vs. Vanderbilt University alumni

Years since admission - 209 NY-registered alumni of this school

41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 209 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Vanderbilt University's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt University's 342 alumni in the New York register, 67.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%67.8%
Vanderbilt University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1985 admission class today

Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1985 class 67.2% 70.6% ▲ +5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1985 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1987338
Year Admitted
1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.C.
ZIP Code
07095
Phone
(732) 636-8000

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Douglas Watson Lubic'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 Douglas Watson Lubic: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~140 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

Douglas Watson Lubic'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 Douglas Lubic licensed?

Douglas Lubic is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Douglas Watson Lubic admitted to the bar?

Douglas Watson Lubic's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.

Where did Douglas Watson Lubic go to law school?

Douglas Watson Lubic attended VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY.

What company does Douglas Watson Lubic work for?

Douglas Watson Lubic is associated with Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.C. in Woodbridge, NJ.

Is Douglas Watson Lubic in good standing?

Yes, Douglas Watson Lubic 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.