New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Alexander Stone
University Of Richmond School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Paramus, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2143667
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, John Alexander Stone ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #19 of 201
- by tenure in Paramus office peers
- Law school
- University Of Richmond School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2143667 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Alexander Stone, 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 Decotiis Fitzpatrick & Cole, LLP, located in Paramus, NJ, ZIP 07652. Educational background: University of Richmond School of Law (154 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, John Alexander Stone 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 Alexander Stone's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Paramus, NJ office peers
Most of the 201 NY-registered attorneys in Paramus, NJ outrank John Alexander Stone on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #19). See the Paramus attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #19
- City cohort
- 201
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Paramus
- Thomas Marc Licata admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Mark Robert Dimaria admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Jonathan Kukin admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Harlan L. Cohen admitted 1985 · 41 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How John compares to fellow University Of Richmond School Of Law alumni
Among the 135 University Of Richmond School Of Law graduates in the New York register, John Alexander Stone is longer-tenured than 99%.
39 years vs. University Of Richmond School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 135 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 135 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 · September 2026
University Of Richmond School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Richmond School Of Law's 154 alumni in the New York register, 84.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2143667
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Decotiis Fitzpatrick & Cole, LLP
- City
- Paramus, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07652
- Phone
- (201) 928-1100
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Alexander Stone'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.
Near-tenure University Of Richmond School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Paramus, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Alexander Stone: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~202 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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 Stone licensed?
John Stone is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Alexander Stone admitted to the bar?
John Alexander Stone's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did John Alexander Stone go to law school?
John Alexander Stone attended University of Richmond School of Law.
What company does John Alexander Stone work for?
John Alexander Stone is associated with Decotiis Fitzpatrick & Cole, LLP in Paramus, NJ.
Is John Alexander Stone in good standing?
Yes, John Alexander Stone 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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