New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gerald Essig
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1964, registered office in Princeton, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1964
- Admitted
- 62
- Years in bar
- 1582550
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gerald Essig carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1964 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 62 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gerald Essig is registered as bar number 1582550 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gerald Essig, Esq., located in Princeton, NJ, ZIP 08540. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Gerald compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Gerald Essig is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
62 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
62 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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 · May 2026
The 1964 admission class today
Of the 1,418 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1964, 22.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1582550
- Year Admitted
- 1964 (62 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gerald Essig, Esq.
- City
- Princeton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08540
- Phone
- (609) 430-1717
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gerald Essig's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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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Gerald Essig carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gerald Essig licensed?
Gerald Essig is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gerald Essig admitted to the bar?
Gerald Essig's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1964.
Where did Gerald Essig go to law school?
Gerald Essig attended FORDHAM.
What company does Gerald Essig work for?
Gerald Essig is associated with Gerald Essig, Esq. in Princeton, NJ.
Is Gerald Essig in good standing?
No, Gerald Essig carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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