New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Patrick Joseph Coughlin

Golden Gate School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in San Diego, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4421962
NY reg #

The record in one line

Patrick Joseph Coughlin has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

20 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#293 of 658
by tenure in San Diego office peers
Law school
Golden Gate School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
Golden Gate School Of Law
100% active rate
Registration
4421962
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Patrick Joseph Coughlin carries New York bar registration 4421962, an established, active practitioner in 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 Scott+Scott Attorneys At Law LLP, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92101. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GOLDEN GATE SCHOOL OF LAW (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Patrick Joseph Coughlin remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Patrick Joseph Coughlin was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.

20 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

20 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 San Diego, CA office peers

Relative to the 658 NY-registered attorneys listing San Diego, CA, Patrick Joseph Coughlin is longer-tenured than 44% (local rank #293). See the San Diego attorney directory .

Local rank
#293
City cohort
658
Local percentile
44th
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in San Diego

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.

Golden Gate School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Golden Gate School Of Law's 3 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%100%
Golden Gate School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4421962
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Scott+Scott Attorneys At Law LLP
ZIP Code
92101
Phone
(619) 798-5325

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Patrick Joseph Coughlin'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 Patrick Joseph Coughlin: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 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

Patrick Joseph Coughlin'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 Patrick Coughlin licensed?

Patrick Coughlin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Patrick Joseph Coughlin admitted to the bar?

Patrick Joseph Coughlin was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Patrick Joseph Coughlin go to law school?

Patrick Joseph Coughlin attended GOLDEN GATE SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Patrick Joseph Coughlin work for?

Patrick Joseph Coughlin is associated with Scott+Scott Attorneys At Law LLP in San Diego, CA.

Is Patrick Joseph Coughlin in good standing?

Yes, Patrick Joseph Coughlin 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.