New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Edward Stanley Kowalski

St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Port Jefferson Station, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1978
Admitted
48
Years in bar
1618024
NY reg #

The record in one line

Edward Stanley Kowalski has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

48 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#8 of 35
by tenure in Port Jefferson Station office peers
Law school
St. Johns University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1978
48 years
Law school
St. Johns University School Of Law
Registration
1618024
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Edward Stanley Kowalski has carried New York bar registration 1618024 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

Practice address is listed under Edward S. Kowalski, Esq., located in Port Jefferson Station, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11776. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 48 years, Edward Stanley Kowalski 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 Stanley Kowalski's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

48 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

48 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY office peers

Within Port Jefferson Station, NY's 35-attorney local set, Edward Stanley Kowalski is #8 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Port Jefferson Station attorney directory .

Local rank
#8
City cohort
35
Local percentile
20th
Admitted
1978

Nearest tenure peers in Port Jefferson Station

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 St. Johns University School Of Law alumni

Among the 1,505 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Edward Stanley Kowalski is longer-tenured than 99%.

48 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 1,505 NY-registered alumni of this school

48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,505 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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

The 1978 admission class today

Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1978 class 67.2% 51.7% ▼ -23.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1978 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1618024
Year Admitted
1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Edward S. Kowalski, Esq.
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11776
Phone
(631) 582-4990

Education

St. Johns University School of Law

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Stanley Kowalski'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 Edward Stanley Kowalski: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~36 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

Edward Stanley Kowalski'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 Edward Kowalski licensed?

Edward Kowalski is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Stanley Kowalski admitted to the bar?

Edward Stanley Kowalski's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.

Where did Edward Stanley Kowalski go to law school?

Edward Stanley Kowalski attended St. Johns University School of Law.

What company does Edward Stanley Kowalski work for?

Edward Stanley Kowalski is associated with Edward S. Kowalski, Esq. in Port Jefferson Station, NY.

Is Edward Stanley Kowalski in good standing?

Yes, Edward Stanley Kowalski 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.