New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gregory Tears
Rutgers University School Of Law-Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Arlington, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4502720
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gregory Tears has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers University School Of Law-Newark
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gregory Tears carries New York bar registration 4502720, 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 Amazon Web Services, located in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW-NEWARK (31 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Gregory Tears 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
Gregory Tears was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Rutgers University School Of Law-Newark's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers University School Of Law-Newark's 31 alumni in the New York register, 77.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Rutgers University School Of Law-Newark alumni, active-bar rate
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4502720
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Amazon Web Services
- City
- Arlington, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22202
- Phone
- (347) 575-0985
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gregory Tears'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gregory Tears licensed?
Gregory Tears is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gregory Tears admitted to the bar?
Gregory Tears was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Gregory Tears go to law school?
Gregory Tears attended RUTGERS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW-NEWARK.
What company does Gregory Tears work for?
Gregory Tears is associated with Amazon Web Services in Arlington, VA.
Is Gregory Tears in good standing?
Yes, Gregory Tears 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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