New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Nathan Anthony Ford

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in South Plainfield, NJ. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2022
Admitted
4
Years in bar
5879036
NY reg #

The record in one line

Nathan Anthony Ford is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2022 and on active status for 4 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

4 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#17 of 16
by tenure in South Plainfield office peers
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2022
4 years
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
80.4% active rate
Registration
5879036
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Nathan Anthony Ford holds bar number 5879036 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Nathan Ford Law, located in South Plainfield, NJ, ZIP 07080. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,180 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Nathan Anthony Ford counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Nathan Anthony Ford is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2022. The histogram below shows where 4 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

4 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 South Plainfield, NJ office peers

South Plainfield, NJ carries only 16 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Nathan Anthony Ford is #17 by tenure in that small local set. See the South Plainfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#17
City cohort
16
Local percentile
99th
Admitted
2022

Nearest tenure peers in South Plainfield

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 Nathan compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Among the 2,968 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Nathan Anthony Ford is longer-tenured than 0%.

4 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Years since admission - 2,968 NY-registered alumni of this school

4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 2,968 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 - Newark's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,180 alumni in the New York register, 80.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.4%
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate

The 2022 admission class today

Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 76.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2022 class 67.2% 76.7% ▲ +14.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2022 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5879036
Year Admitted
2022 (4 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Nathan Ford Law
ZIP Code
07080
Phone
(917) 359-4668

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Nathan Anthony Ford'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Nathan Anthony Ford: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~17 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Nathan Anthony Ford'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 Nathan Ford licensed?

Nathan Ford is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Nathan Anthony Ford admitted to the bar?

Nathan Anthony Ford was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.

Where did Nathan Anthony Ford go to law school?

Nathan Anthony Ford attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.

What company does Nathan Anthony Ford work for?

Nathan Anthony Ford is associated with Nathan Ford Law in South Plainfield, NJ.

Is Nathan Anthony Ford in good standing?

Yes, Nathan Anthony Ford holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.