New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Linda Joy Hockstein
Rutgers Camden alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Bayonne, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2658854
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Linda Joy Hockstein ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 33
- by tenure in Bayonne office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers Camden
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2658854 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Linda Joy Hockstein, 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 Linda J. Hockstein, Esq., located in Bayonne, NJ, ZIP 07002. Educational background: RUTGERS CAMDEN (143 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Linda Joy Hockstein 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 Linda Joy Hockstein's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Bayonne, NJ office peers
Within Bayonne, NJ's 33-attorney local set, Linda Joy Hockstein is #8 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Bayonne attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 33
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Bayonne
- Cathy Elizabeth Levin admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Kevin M. O'Kane admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Kathleen Ann Mazzouccolo admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Adam Barry Reisman admitted 1993 · 33 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 Linda compares to fellow Rutgers Camden alumni
Among the 126 Rutgers Camden graduates in the New York register, Linda Joy Hockstein is longer-tenured than 39%.
31 years vs. Rutgers Camden alumni
Years since admission - 126 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 61% higher than 39% of 126 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 Camden's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers Camden's 143 alumni in the New York register, 62.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2658854
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Linda J. Hockstein, Esq.
- City
- Bayonne, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07002
- Phone
- (201) 823-1700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Linda Joy Hockstein'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 Rutgers Camden alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Bayonne, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Linda Joy Hockstein: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~34 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Linda Hockstein licensed?
Linda Hockstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Linda Joy Hockstein admitted to the bar?
Linda Joy Hockstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Linda Joy Hockstein go to law school?
Linda Joy Hockstein attended RUTGERS CAMDEN.
What company does Linda Joy Hockstein work for?
Linda Joy Hockstein is associated with Linda J. Hockstein, Esq. in Bayonne, NJ.
Is Linda Joy Hockstein in good standing?
Yes, Linda Joy Hockstein 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.