New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gerald J. Gunning
St Johns Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1977115
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gerald J. Gunning has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St Johns Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gerald J. Gunning has carried New York bar registration 1977115 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIV (591 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Gerald J. Gunning 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
Gerald J. Gunning's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Gerald compares to fellow St Johns Univ alumni
Among the 382 St Johns Univ graduates in the New York register, Gerald J. Gunning is longer-tenured than 63% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. St Johns Univ alumni
Years since admission - 382 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 37% higher than 63% of 382 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
St Johns Univ's active-bar rate
Of St Johns Univ's 591 alumni in the New York register, 40.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1977115
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10005
- Phone
- (212) 341-4446
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gerald J. Gunning's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 J. Gunning's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gerald Gunning licensed?
Gerald Gunning is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gerald J. Gunning admitted to the bar?
Gerald J. Gunning's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Gerald J. Gunning go to law school?
Gerald J. Gunning attended ST JOHNS UNIV.
What company does Gerald J. Gunning work for?
Gerald J. Gunning is associated with Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer in New York, NY.
Is Gerald J. Gunning in good standing?
Yes, Gerald J. Gunning holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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