New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Agresta
Pace University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Valatie, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1899822
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Agresta has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 11
- by tenure in Valatie office peers
- Law school
- Pace University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Agresta has carried New York bar registration 1899822 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Valatie, NY (Columbia County), ZIP 12184. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY (2,523 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Paul Agresta has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Paul Agresta's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Valatie, NY office peers
Within Valatie, NY's 11-attorney local set, Paul Agresta is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Valatie attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 11
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Valatie
- Francis C. Dayter admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Thomas G. De Luca admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Tal Gene Rappleyea admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Maria Lally Clark admitted 1990 · 36 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 Paul compares to fellow Pace University alumni
Among the 1,897 Pace University graduates in the New York register, Paul Agresta is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. Pace University alumni
Years since admission - 1,897 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,897 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
Pace University's active-bar rate
Of Pace University's 2,523 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1899822
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Valatie, NY
- County
- Columbia
- ZIP Code
- 12184
- Phone
- (518) 784-2375
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Agresta'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 Pace University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 .
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Valatie, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Agresta: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 Paul Agresta licensed?
Paul Agresta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Agresta admitted to the bar?
Paul Agresta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Paul Agresta go to law school?
Paul Agresta attended PACE UNIVERSITY.
Is Paul Agresta in good standing?
Yes, Paul Agresta 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.
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