New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Douglas Anderson
Nova Southeastern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Hopewell Junction, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 4995890
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Paul Douglas Anderson has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #46 of 53
- by tenure in Hopewell Junction office peers
- Law school
- Nova Southeastern University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 4995890 on the New York register belongs to Paul Douglas Anderson, currently in active 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 Hopewell Junction, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12533. Educational background: NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (154 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Paul Douglas Anderson 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Paul Douglas Anderson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hopewell Junction, NY office peers
In Hopewell Junction, NY's NY-registered cohort of 53, Paul Douglas Anderson sits at local tenure rank #46 (85th percentile). See the Hopewell Junction attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #46
- City cohort
- 53
- Local percentile
- 85th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Hopewell Junction
- Melissa Nicole Knapp admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Kieran Michael Lalor admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Allison Elizabeth Smith admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- David Hannum Strong admitted 2009 · 17 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 Nova Southeastern University alumni
Among the 153 Nova Southeastern University graduates in the New York register, Paul Douglas Anderson is longer-tenured than 9%.
14 years vs. Nova Southeastern University alumni
Years since admission - 153 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 91% higher than 9% of 153 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
Nova Southeastern University's active-bar rate
Of Nova Southeastern University's 154 alumni in the New York register, 74.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4995890
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12533
- Phone
- (845) 391-1180
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Douglas Anderson'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 Nova Southeastern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 .
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Hopewell Junction, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Douglas Anderson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~54 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Anderson licensed?
Paul Anderson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Douglas Anderson admitted to the bar?
Paul Douglas Anderson has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Paul Douglas Anderson go to law school?
Paul Douglas Anderson attended NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.
Is Paul Douglas Anderson in good standing?
Yes, Paul Douglas Anderson 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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