New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Grace Elise Armstrong
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in San Jose, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5043153
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Grace Elise Armstrong has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #197 of 311
- by tenure in San Jose office peers
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5043153 on the New York register belongs to Grace Elise Armstrong, currently in active 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 Paypal, located in San Jose, CA, ZIP 95131. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,183 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Grace Elise Armstrong is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Grace Elise Armstrong sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 San Jose, CA office peers
Relative to the 311 NY-registered attorneys listing San Jose, CA, Grace Elise Armstrong is longer-tenured than 63% (local rank #197). See the San Jose attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #197
- City cohort
- 311
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in San Jose
- Cynthia Lucie Chagolla admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Angela Maria Corridan admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Loic Emilien Coutelier admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Megan Elaine D'Antuono admitted 2012 · 14 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 Grace compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 2,941 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Grace Elise Armstrong is longer-tenured than 34%.
14 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,941 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 66% higher than 34% of 2,941 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
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 3,183 alumni in the New York register, 74.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5043153
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Paypal
- City
- San Jose, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95131
- Phone
- (408) 967-1000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Grace Elise Armstrong'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.
Same firm affiliation: Paypal
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Yale Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from San Jose, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Grace Elise Armstrong: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~312 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Grace Armstrong licensed?
Grace Armstrong is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Grace Elise Armstrong admitted to the bar?
Grace Elise Armstrong has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Grace Elise Armstrong go to law school?
Grace Elise Armstrong attended Yale Law School.
What company does Grace Elise Armstrong work for?
Grace Elise Armstrong is associated with Paypal in San Jose, CA.
Is Grace Elise Armstrong in good standing?
Yes, Grace Elise Armstrong 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.