New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Harry Papastrat
Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in New Rochelle, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3976354
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, John Harry Papastrat ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #234 of 312
- by tenure in New Rochelle office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Camden
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3976354 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Harry Papastrat, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Bc Law Firm, P.A., located in New Rochelle, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10801. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Camden (621 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, John Harry Papastrat still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match John Harry Papastrat's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New Rochelle, NY office peers
John Harry Papastrat is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in New Rochelle, NY: #234 of 312 by years since admission (75th percentile locally). See the New Rochelle attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #234
- City cohort
- 312
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in New Rochelle
- Joseph John Barker admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Richard Howard Kaplowitz admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Joseph Chidozie Obele admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Heath Gurinsky admitted 2000 · 26 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 John compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumni
Among the 899 Rutgers School Of Law - Camden graduates in the New York register, John Harry Papastrat is longer-tenured than 85%.
25 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumni
Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 15% higher than 85% of 899 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
Rutgers School Of Law - Camden's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Camden's 621 alumni in the New York register, 81.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3976354
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bc Law Firm, P.A.
- City
- New Rochelle, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10801
- Phone
- (877) 838-0777
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Harry Papastrat'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: Bc Law Firm, P.A.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from New Rochelle, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Harry Papastrat: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~313 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 John Papastrat licensed?
John Papastrat is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Harry Papastrat admitted to the bar?
John Harry Papastrat's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did John Harry Papastrat go to law school?
John Harry Papastrat attended Rutgers School of Law - Camden.
What company does John Harry Papastrat work for?
John Harry Papastrat is associated with Bc Law Firm, P.A. in New Rochelle, NY.
Is John Harry Papastrat in good standing?
Yes, John Harry Papastrat 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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