New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Gary Michael Carlton
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Mineola, 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
- 1770494
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gary Michael Carlton 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"
- #78 of 1,093
- by tenure in Mineola office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gary Michael Carlton has carried New York bar registration 1770494 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Justice Supreme Court Nassau County, located in Mineola, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11501. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Gary Michael Carlton 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
Gary Michael Carlton'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 Mineola, NY office peers
Gary Michael Carlton is earlier in the Mineola, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #78 of 1,093 (7th percentile). See the Mineola attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #78
- City cohort
- 1,093
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Mineola
- Michael Armienti admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Harvey J. Cavayero admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Mitchell Jay Cooper admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Gerard Degregoris Jr admitted 1980 · 46 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 Gary compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Gary Michael Carlton is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 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
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above 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
- 1770494
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Justice Supreme Court Nassau County
- City
- Mineola, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11501
- Phone
- (516) 493-3376
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary Michael Carlton'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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Mineola, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gary Michael Carlton: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,094 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 Gary Carlton licensed?
Gary Carlton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary Michael Carlton admitted to the bar?
Gary Michael Carlton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Gary Michael Carlton go to law school?
Gary Michael Carlton attended Albany Law School.
What company does Gary Michael Carlton work for?
Gary Michael Carlton is associated with Justice Supreme Court Nassau County in Mineola, NY.
Is Gary Michael Carlton in good standing?
Yes, Gary Michael Carlton 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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