New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr.

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Virginia Beach, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4025839
NY reg #

The record in one line

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#23 of 39
by tenure in Virginia Beach office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Law school
Albany Law School
68.4% active rate
Registration
4025839
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. carries New York bar registration 4025839, an established, active practitioner 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 The Mcdowell Law Group, located in Virginia Beach, VA, ZIP 23462. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Virginia Beach, VA office peers

In the small Virginia Beach, VA cohort (39 with admission years), Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. ranks #23 by tenure. See the Virginia Beach attorney directory .

Local rank
#23
City cohort
39
Local percentile
56th
Admitted
2002

Nearest tenure peers in Virginia Beach

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 Gilbert compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. is longer-tenured than 63%.

24 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 37% higher than 63% of 4,944 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%68.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

64%65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2002 class 67.2% 64.4% ▼ -4.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4025839
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
The Mcdowell Law Group
ZIP Code
23462
Phone
(757) 863-4890

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Gilbert Lawrence Carey 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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr.'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 Gilbert Carey licensed?

Gilbert Carey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. admitted to the bar?

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. go to law school?

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. attended Albany Law School.

What company does Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. work for?

Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. is associated with The Mcdowell Law Group in Virginia Beach, VA.

Is Gilbert Lawrence Carey Jr. in good standing?

Yes, Gilbert Lawrence Carey 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.