New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Gary M. Edelson
Capital University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5075296
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Gary M. Edelson has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1036 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- Capital University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5075296 on the New York register belongs to Gary M. Edelson, currently in active 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 Montgomery Mccracken Walker & Rhoads LLP, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (88 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Gary M. Edelson is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Gary M. Edelson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Philadelphia, PA office peers
Gary M. Edelson's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Philadelphia, PA: rank #1,036 of 1,853 office peers (56th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,036
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Bryan Arner admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Justin Thomas Ashenfelter admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Juan M. Baez admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Adam Herschel Balin admitted 2012 · 14 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 Gary compares to fellow Capital University alumni
Among the 80 Capital University graduates in the New York register, Gary M. Edelson is longer-tenured than 4%.
14 years vs. Capital University alumni
Years since admission - 80 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 96% higher than 4% of 80 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
Capital University's active-bar rate
Of Capital University's 88 alumni in the New York register, 70.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5075296
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Montgomery Mccracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19103
- Phone
- (215) 772-7264
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary M. Edelson'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: Montgomery Mccracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Capital University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gary M. Edelson: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Edelson licensed?
Gary Edelson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary M. Edelson admitted to the bar?
Gary M. Edelson has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Gary M. Edelson go to law school?
Gary M. Edelson attended CAPITAL UNIVERSITY.
What company does Gary M. Edelson work for?
Gary M. Edelson is associated with Montgomery Mccracken Walker & Rhoads LLP in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Gary M. Edelson in good standing?
Yes, Gary M. Edelson 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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