New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Edward J. Grady Jr.
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Pleasant Valley, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1659408
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward J. Grady Jr. has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 12
- by tenure in Pleasant Valley office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward J. Grady Jr. has carried New York bar registration 1659408 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Pleasant Valley, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12569. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW (7,899 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Edward J. Grady Jr. 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
Edward J. Grady Jr.'s 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Pleasant Valley, NY office peers
Within Pleasant Valley, NY's 12-attorney local set, Edward J. Grady Jr. is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Pleasant Valley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 12
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Pleasant Valley
- Barbara Gordon Espejo admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Francine R. Aronson admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Paul O. Sullivan admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Stevan Allen Nosonowitz admitted 1986 · 40 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 Edward compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 1,787 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Edward J. Grady Jr. is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,787 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,787 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
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 7,899 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1659408
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Pleasant Valley, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12569
- Phone
- (845) 635-2434
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward J. Grady Jr.'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 Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 .
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Pleasant Valley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward J. Grady Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~13 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Edward Grady licensed?
Edward Grady is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward J. Grady Jr. admitted to the bar?
Edward J. Grady Jr.'s admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Edward J. Grady Jr. go to law school?
Edward J. Grady Jr. attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW.
Is Edward J. Grady Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Edward J. Grady Jr. 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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