New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kenneth J. Norcross
Rutgers School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Madison, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1861442
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kenneth J. Norcross has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 181
- by tenure in Madison office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kenneth J. Norcross has carried New York bar registration 1861442 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 Stephen Gould Corporation, located in Madison, NJ, ZIP 07940. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW (217 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Kenneth J. Norcross 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
Kenneth J. Norcross's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Madison, NJ office peers
Kenneth J. Norcross is toward the newer end of Madison, NJ's NY register cohort: #8 of 181 by years since admission. See the Madison attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 181
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Madison
- Mark Steven Rattner admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Sheila W. Tarabour admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Andrew S. Kessler admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Jeffrey W. Lorell admitted 1984 · 42 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 Kenneth compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law alumni
Among the 168 Rutgers School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kenneth J. Norcross is longer-tenured than 99%.
43 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 168 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 168 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's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law's 217 alumni in the New York register, 61.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1861442
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Stephen Gould Corporation
- City
- Madison, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07940
- Phone
- (973) 428-1500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kenneth J. Norcross'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: Stephen Gould Corporation
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 alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Madison, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kenneth J. Norcross: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~182 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Kenneth Norcross licensed?
Kenneth Norcross is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kenneth J. Norcross admitted to the bar?
Kenneth J. Norcross's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Kenneth J. Norcross go to law school?
Kenneth J. Norcross attended RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Kenneth J. Norcross work for?
Kenneth J. Norcross is associated with Stephen Gould Corporation in Madison, NJ.
Is Kenneth J. Norcross in good standing?
Yes, Kenneth J. Norcross 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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