New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Jay Clark
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Lido Beach, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2232924
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Paul Jay Clark ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 14
- by tenure in Lido Beach office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2232924 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul Jay Clark, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Paul J Clark, located in Lido Beach, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11561. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law (4,299 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Paul Jay Clark still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Paul Jay Clark's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Lido Beach, NY office peers
In the small Lido Beach, NY cohort (14 with admission years), Paul Jay Clark ranks #11 by tenure. See the Lido Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 71st
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Lido Beach
- Thomas Gerard Carton admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Michael Ian Devito admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Michael Dan Abneri admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Philip David Beck admitted 1985 · 41 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 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,425 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Paul Jay Clark is longer-tenured than 99%.
38 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,425 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,425 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
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's 4,299 alumni in the New York register, 86.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2232924
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Paul J Clark
- City
- Lido Beach, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11561
- Phone
- (516) 993-8300
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Jay Clark'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 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Lido Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Jay Clark: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Clark licensed?
Paul Clark is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Jay Clark admitted to the bar?
Paul Jay Clark's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Paul Jay Clark go to law school?
Paul Jay Clark attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
What company does Paul Jay Clark work for?
Paul Jay Clark is associated with Paul J Clark in Lido Beach, NY.
Is Paul Jay Clark in good standing?
Yes, Paul Jay Clark 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.