New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr
St. John'S University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Garden City, 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
- 1926294
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr 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"
- #360 of 2,095
- by tenure in Garden City office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr has carried New York bar registration 1926294 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
Practice address is listed under Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C., located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. Educational background: St. John's University School of Law (18,614 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Paul Joseph Esatto Jr 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 Joseph Esatto Jr'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 · September 2026
Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #360 of 2,095 (17th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #360
- City cohort
- 2,095
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Garden City
- Louis Algios admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Leslie Joy Altman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- William E. Betz admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- William J. Birney admitted 1984 · 42 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 St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Among the 5,923 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Paul Joseph Esatto Jr is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 5,923 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 5,923 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
St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 18,614 alumni in the New York register, 61.9% 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
- 1926294
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 913-4700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr'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 St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Garden City, 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 Esatto Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 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 Esatto licensed?
Paul Esatto is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Joseph Esatto Jr admitted to the bar?
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Paul Joseph Esatto Jr go to law school?
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr attended St. John's University School of Law.
What company does Paul Joseph Esatto Jr work for?
Paul Joseph Esatto Jr is associated with Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C. in Garden City, NY.
Is Paul Joseph Esatto Jr in good standing?
Yes, Paul Joseph Esatto Jr 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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