New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward William Morris
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Manasquan, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1358183
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward William Morris has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 25
- by tenure in Manasquan office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward William Morris has carried New York bar registration 1358183 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Manasquan, NJ, ZIP 08736. Educational background: FORDHAM (6,270 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, Edward William Morris 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 William Morris's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Manasquan, NJ office peers
Within Manasquan, NJ's 25-attorney local set, Edward William Morris is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Manasquan attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Manasquan
- Vincent Cary Alexander admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Eugene Roth admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Kevin Terence Reynolds admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Kevin G. Kilgallen admitted 1987 · 39 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 Edward compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Edward William Morris is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,676 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
Fordham's active-bar rate
Of Fordham's 6,270 alumni in the New York register, 48.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1358183
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Manasquan, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08736
- Phone
- (201) 669-1894
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward William Morris'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 Fordham alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 .
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Manasquan, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward William Morris: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Morris licensed?
Edward Morris is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward William Morris admitted to the bar?
Edward William Morris's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Edward William Morris go to law school?
Edward William Morris attended FORDHAM.
Is Edward William Morris in good standing?
Yes, Edward William Morris 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.
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