New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
George Rusk Jr
Albany Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1959, registered office in Kingston, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1959
- Admitted
- 67
- Years in bar
- 1461425
- NY reg #
The record in one line
George Rusk Jr has spent 67 years on the register since admission in 1959, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 67 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 277
- by tenure in Kingston office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
George Rusk Jr has carried New York bar registration 1461425 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 Rusk Wadlin Heppner & Martuscello, located in Kingston, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12401. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY LAW.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 67 years, George Rusk Jr 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
George Rusk Jr's 67 years since a 1959 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
67 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
67 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Kingston, NY office peers
Most of the 277 NY-registered attorneys in Kingston, NY outrank George Rusk Jr on tenure; this record sits at the 0th local percentile (rank #1). See the Kingston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 277
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1959
Nearest tenure peers in Kingston
- Joshua N. Koplovitz admitted 1961 · 65 yr
- Arthur Allan Anderson admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- William D. Pretsch admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Richard Franklin Riseley admitted 1967 · 59 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 George compares to fellow Albany Law alumni
Among the 126 Albany Law graduates in the New York register, George Rusk Jr is longer-tenured than 99%.
67 years vs. Albany Law alumni
Years since admission - 126 NY-registered alumni of this school
67 Top 1% higher than 99% of 126 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
The 1959 admission class today
Of the 1,551 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1959, 6.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1461425
- Year Admitted
- 1959 (67 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rusk Wadlin Heppner & Martuscello
- City
- Kingston, NY
- County
- Ulster
- ZIP Code
- 12401
- Phone
- (845) 236-4411
Education
ALBANY LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
George Rusk Jr'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: Rusk Wadlin Heppner & Martuscello
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Albany Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1959 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1959), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1959 whose listed office city differs from Kingston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for George Rusk Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~278 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1959)
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 George Rusk licensed?
George Rusk is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was George Rusk Jr admitted to the bar?
George Rusk Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1959.
Where did George Rusk Jr go to law school?
George Rusk Jr attended ALBANY LAW.
What company does George Rusk Jr work for?
George Rusk Jr is associated with Rusk Wadlin Heppner & Martuscello in Kingston, NY.
Is George Rusk Jr in good standing?
Yes, George Rusk Jr 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.