New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gillian Hines Kost
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Cranford, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4380838
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gillian Hines Kost has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #47 of 77
- by tenure in Cranford office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gillian Hines Kost carries New York bar registration 4380838, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kost Law LLC, located in Cranford, NJ, ZIP 07016. Educational background: New York Law School (15,778 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Gillian Hines Kost 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
Gillian Hines Kost was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Cranford, NJ office peers
Against Cranford, NJ's 77-attorney NY register cohort, Gillian Hines Kost lands at the 60th tenure percentile (rank #47). See the Cranford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #47
- City cohort
- 77
- Local percentile
- 60th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Cranford
- Michael Paul Affuso admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Christopher James Cifrodello admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Jason H. Kasner admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Ryan John Cooper admitted 2007 · 19 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Gillian compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,062 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Gillian Hines Kost is longer-tenured than 71%.
20 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,062 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 29% higher than 71% of 8,062 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 · August 2026
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4380838
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kost Law LLC
- City
- Cranford, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07016
- Phone
- (833) 567-8529
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gillian Hines Kost'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gillian Kost licensed?
Gillian Kost is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gillian Hines Kost admitted to the bar?
Gillian Hines Kost was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Gillian Hines Kost go to law school?
Gillian Hines Kost attended New York Law School.
What company does Gillian Hines Kost work for?
Gillian Hines Kost is associated with Kost Law LLC in Cranford, NJ.
Is Gillian Hines Kost in good standing?
Yes, Gillian Hines Kost holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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