New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

John Louis Weichsel

Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Hackensack, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1972
Admitted
54
Years in bar
1498294
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Louis Weichsel has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

54 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#10 of 678
by tenure in Hackensack office peers
Law school
Nyu

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1972
54 years
Law school
Nyu
Registration
1498294
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Louis Weichsel has carried New York bar registration 1498294 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 John L. Weichsel, Attorney, located in Hackensack, NJ, ZIP 07601. Educational background: NYU.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 54 years, John Louis Weichsel has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

John Louis Weichsel's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

54 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Hackensack, NJ office peers

Most of the 678 NY-registered attorneys in Hackensack, NJ outrank John Louis Weichsel on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #10). See the Hackensack attorney directory .

Local rank
#10
City cohort
678
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1972

Nearest tenure peers in Hackensack

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 Nyu alumni

Among the 970 Nyu graduates in the New York register, John Louis Weichsel is longer-tenured than 99%.

54 years vs. Nyu alumni

Years since admission - 970 NY-registered alumni of this school

54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 970 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1972 admission class today

Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1972 class 67.2% 40% ▼ -40.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1972 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1498294
Year Admitted
1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
John L. Weichsel, Attorney
ZIP Code
07601
Phone
(201) 488-1400

Education

NYU

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Louis Weichsel'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for John Louis Weichsel: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~679 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

John Louis Weichsel's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Weichsel licensed?

John Weichsel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Louis Weichsel admitted to the bar?

John Louis Weichsel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.

Where did John Louis Weichsel go to law school?

John Louis Weichsel attended NYU.

What company does John Louis Weichsel work for?

John Louis Weichsel is associated with John L. Weichsel, Attorney in Hackensack, NJ.

Is John Louis Weichsel in good standing?

Yes, John Louis Weichsel 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.