New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Dwayne Berisford Duncan

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Montclair, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2010
Admitted
16
Years in bar
4788857
NY reg #

The record in one line

Dwayne Berisford Duncan has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

16 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#151 of 189
by tenure in Montclair office peers
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2010
16 years
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
72.7% active rate
Registration
4788857
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Dwayne Berisford Duncan carries New York bar registration 4788857, an established, active practitioner 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 The Duncan Law Firm LLC, located in Montclair, NJ, ZIP 07042. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (4,079 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Dwayne Berisford Duncan 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

Dwayne Berisford Duncan was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.

16 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

16 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Montclair, NJ office peers

In Montclair, NJ's NY-registered cohort of 189, Dwayne Berisford Duncan sits at local tenure rank #151 (79th percentile). See the Montclair attorney directory .

Local rank
#151
City cohort
189
Local percentile
79th
Admitted
2010

Nearest tenure peers in Montclair

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 Dwayne compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Among the 2,968 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Dwayne Berisford Duncan is longer-tenured than 49%.

16 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Years since admission - 2,968 NY-registered alumni of this school

16 Top 51% higher than 49% of 2,968 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 4,079 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72.7%
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate

The 2010 admission class today

Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2010 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2010 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4788857
Year Admitted
2010 (16 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
The Duncan Law Firm LLC
ZIP Code
07042
Phone
(973) 310-2410

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Dwayne Berisford Duncan'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 Dwayne Berisford Duncan: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~190 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

Dwayne Berisford Duncan'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 Dwayne Duncan licensed?

Dwayne Duncan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Dwayne Berisford Duncan admitted to the bar?

Dwayne Berisford Duncan was admitted to the bar in 2010.

Where did Dwayne Berisford Duncan go to law school?

Dwayne Berisford Duncan attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.

What company does Dwayne Berisford Duncan work for?

Dwayne Berisford Duncan is associated with The Duncan Law Firm LLC in Montclair, NJ.

Is Dwayne Berisford Duncan in good standing?

Yes, Dwayne Berisford Duncan 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.