New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Matthew Joseph Nothnagle
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Goshen, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2234938
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Matthew Joseph Nothnagle ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #58 of 250
- by tenure in Goshen office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2234938 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Joseph Nothnagle, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Orange County Attorney'S Office, located in Goshen, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10924. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CORNELL.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Matthew Joseph Nothnagle 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 Matthew Joseph Nothnagle's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 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 Goshen, NY office peers
Most of the 250 NY-registered attorneys in Goshen, NY outrank Matthew Joseph Nothnagle on tenure; this record sits at the 23rd local percentile (rank #58). See the Goshen attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #58
- City cohort
- 250
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Goshen
- Mark Gerard Aberasturi admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- William Adam Frank admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Erik Francis Indzonka admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Gardiner Shearman Barone admitted 1988 · 38 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 Matthew compares to fellow Cornell alumni
Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Matthew Joseph Nothnagle is longer-tenured than 89%.
37 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 11% higher than 89% of 1,212 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
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2234938
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Orange County Attorney'S Office
- City
- Goshen, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10924
- Phone
- (845) 291-3150
Education
CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Joseph Nothnagle'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: Orange County Attorney'S Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Cornell alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Goshen, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Joseph Nothnagle: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~251 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Matthew Nothnagle licensed?
Matthew Nothnagle is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Joseph Nothnagle admitted to the bar?
Matthew Joseph Nothnagle's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Matthew Joseph Nothnagle go to law school?
Matthew Joseph Nothnagle attended CORNELL.
What company does Matthew Joseph Nothnagle work for?
Matthew Joseph Nothnagle is associated with Orange County Attorney'S Office in Goshen, NY.
Is Matthew Joseph Nothnagle in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Joseph Nothnagle holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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