New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Geoffrey John Colvin
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Weston, CT. 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
- 1591197
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Geoffrey John Colvin 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"
- #4 of 41
- by tenure in Weston office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Geoffrey John Colvin has carried New York bar registration 1591197 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 Weston, CT, ZIP 06883. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,663 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Geoffrey John Colvin 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
Geoffrey John Colvin'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Weston, CT office peers
Within Weston, CT's 41-attorney local set, Geoffrey John Colvin is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Weston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 41
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Weston
- Charles David Finkelstein admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Craig Lawrence Cohen admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Michael S. Hassan admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Christine Arvoy admitted 1982 · 44 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 Geoffrey compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Geoffrey John Colvin is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1591197
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Weston, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06883
- Phone
- (646) 707-1440
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Geoffrey John Colvin'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Geoffrey Colvin licensed?
Geoffrey Colvin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Geoffrey John Colvin admitted to the bar?
Geoffrey John Colvin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Geoffrey John Colvin go to law school?
Geoffrey John Colvin attended COLUMBIA.
Is Geoffrey John Colvin in good standing?
Yes, Geoffrey John Colvin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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