New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Leroy John Watkins
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Berkeley Heights, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1640127
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Leroy John Watkins appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1979 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 47 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Fordham
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leroy John Watkins is registered as bar number 1640127 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jackson Lewis PC, located in Berkeley Heights, NJ, ZIP 07922. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Leroy compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Leroy John Watkins is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
47 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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 · May 2026
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1640127
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jackson Lewis PC
- City
- Berkeley Heights, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07922
- Phone
- (908) 795-5200
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leroy John Watkins's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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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Leroy John Watkins is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Leroy Watkins licensed?
Leroy Watkins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leroy John Watkins admitted to the bar?
Leroy John Watkins's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Leroy John Watkins go to law school?
Leroy John Watkins attended FORDHAM.
What company does Leroy John Watkins work for?
Leroy John Watkins is associated with Jackson Lewis PC in Berkeley Heights, NJ.
Is Leroy John Watkins in good standing?
Not currently, Leroy John Watkins's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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