New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Paul Joseph Coughlin
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1964, registered office in Greenwich, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1964
- Admitted
- 62
- Years in bar
- 1183854
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Joseph Coughlin carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1964 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 62 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #8 of 508
- by tenure in Greenwich office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Joseph Coughlin is registered as bar number 1183854 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Paul J Coughlin Jr Esq, located in Greenwich, CT, ZIP 06831. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Greenwich, CT office peers
Most of the 508 NY-registered attorneys in Greenwich, CT outrank Paul Joseph Coughlin on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #8). See the Greenwich attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 508
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1964
Nearest tenure peers in Greenwich
- Perry Ashley admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Stephen Morton Brecher admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Martin Alan Fischer admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- John Butler Horton admitted 1964 · 62 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Paul compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Paul Joseph Coughlin is longer-tenured than 99%.
62 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
62 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,229 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 · September 2026
The 1964 admission class today
Of the 1,418 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1964, 18.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1183854
- Year Admitted
- 1964 (62 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Paul J Coughlin Jr Esq
- City
- Greenwich, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06831
- Phone
- (202) 366-9441
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Joseph Coughlin's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1964 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1964), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1964 whose listed office city differs from Greenwich, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Joseph Coughlin: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~509 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1964)
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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Paul Joseph Coughlin carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Coughlin licensed?
Paul Coughlin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Joseph Coughlin admitted to the bar?
Paul Joseph Coughlin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1964.
Where did Paul Joseph Coughlin go to law school?
Paul Joseph Coughlin attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Paul Joseph Coughlin work for?
Paul Joseph Coughlin is associated with Paul J Coughlin Jr Esq in Greenwich, CT.
Is Paul Joseph Coughlin in good standing?
No, Paul Joseph Coughlin carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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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.