New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 4007332
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #42 of 145
- by tenure in Berkeley Heights office peers
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 4007332 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 L'Oreal Usa, located in Berkeley Heights, NJ, ZIP 07922. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,333 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Berkeley Heights, NJ office peers
Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong is toward the newer end of Berkeley Heights, NJ's NY register cohort: #42 of 145 by years since admission. See the Berkeley Heights attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #42
- City cohort
- 145
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Berkeley Heights
- Kevin Richard Brady admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Sydney E. Dickey admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- John Ronald Vreeland admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Stephanie Yoon-Sun Cho admitted 2000 · 26 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 Elizabeth compares to fellow University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 869 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong is longer-tenured than 61%.
25 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 869 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 869 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
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,333 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4007332
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- L'Oreal Usa
- City
- Berkeley Heights, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07922
- Phone
- (203) 559-4485
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong'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.
Same firm affiliation: L'Oreal Usa
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Berkeley Heights, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~146 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Elizabeth Tong licensed?
Elizabeth Tong is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong admitted to the bar?
Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong go to law school?
Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong work for?
Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong is associated with L'Oreal Usa in Berkeley Heights, NJ.
Is Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong in good standing?
Yes, Elizabeth Hotchkiss Tong holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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