New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gerard A. Decapua
Pace alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Rockville Centre, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2025799
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gerard A. Decapua has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #109 of 327
- by tenure in Rockville Centre office peers
- Law school
- Pace
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gerard A. Decapua has carried New York bar registration 2025799 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 Harold Solomon Esq, located in Rockville Centre, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11570. Educational background: PACE.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Gerard A. Decapua 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
Gerard A. Decapua's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Rockville Centre, NY office peers
Most of the 327 NY-registered attorneys in Rockville Centre, NY outrank Gerard A. Decapua on tenure; this record sits at the 33rd local percentile (rank #109). See the Rockville Centre attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #109
- City cohort
- 327
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Rockville Centre
- Thomas Andrew Sheridan Bucaria admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Dianne M. Camelo admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Joseph F. Dunne admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Megan Ann Gallagher admitted 1986 · 40 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 Gerard compares to fellow Pace alumni
Among the 457 Pace graduates in the New York register, Gerard A. Decapua is longer-tenured than 95%.
40 years vs. Pace alumni
Years since admission - 457 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 5% higher than 95% of 457 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 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2025799
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harold Solomon Esq
- City
- Rockville Centre, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11570
- Phone
- (516) 764-2226
Education
PACE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gerard A. Decapua'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.
Near-tenure Pace alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Rockville Centre, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gerard A. Decapua: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~328 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Gerard Decapua licensed?
Gerard Decapua is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gerard A. Decapua admitted to the bar?
Gerard A. Decapua's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Gerard A. Decapua go to law school?
Gerard A. Decapua attended PACE.
What company does Gerard A. Decapua work for?
Gerard A. Decapua is associated with Harold Solomon Esq in Rockville Centre, NY.
Is Gerard A. Decapua in good standing?
Yes, Gerard A. Decapua 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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