New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Matthew R. Tavares
Western New England University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Iselin, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5419379
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Matthew R. Tavares has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Western New England University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5419379 on the New York register belongs to Matthew R. Tavares, currently in active 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 Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC, located in Iselin, NJ, ZIP 08830. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Western New England University School of Law (532 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Matthew R. Tavares is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Matthew R. Tavares sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Matthew compares to fellow Western New England University School Of Law alumni
Among the 338 Western New England University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Matthew R. Tavares is longer-tenured than 32% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
10 years vs. Western New England University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 338 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 68% higher than 32% of 338 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Western New England University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Western New England University School Of Law's 532 alumni in the New York register, 82.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Western New England University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5419379
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC
- City
- Iselin, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08830
- Phone
- (732) 709-4182
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew R. Tavares's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Matthew R. Tavares'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 Matthew Tavares licensed?
Matthew Tavares is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew R. Tavares admitted to the bar?
Matthew R. Tavares has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Matthew R. Tavares go to law school?
Matthew R. Tavares attended Western New England University School of Law.
What company does Matthew R. Tavares work for?
Matthew R. Tavares is associated with Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC in Iselin, NJ.
Is Matthew R. Tavares in good standing?
Yes, Matthew R. Tavares holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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