New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Paul Raymond Gauer

New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Bloomfield, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1604313
NY reg #

The record in one line

Paul Raymond Gauer has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 44
by tenure in Bloomfield office peers
Law school
New York Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
New York Law School
71% active rate
Registration
1604313
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Paul Raymond Gauer has carried New York bar registration 1604313 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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 Gauer Attorney At Law, located in Bloomfield, NJ, ZIP 07003. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL (15,128 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Paul Raymond Gauer 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 Raymond Gauer's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Bloomfield, NJ office peers

Within Bloomfield, NJ's 44-attorney local set, Paul Raymond Gauer is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Bloomfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
44
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1979

Nearest tenure peers in Bloomfield

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 New York Law School alumni

Among the 1,347 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul Raymond Gauer is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. New York Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,347 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,347 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

New York Law School's active-bar rate

Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71%
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1604313
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Paul Gauer Attorney At Law
ZIP Code
07003
Phone
(973) 743-7050

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Raymond Gauer'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Raymond Gauer: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~45 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Paul Raymond Gauer's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paul Gauer licensed?

Paul Gauer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Raymond Gauer admitted to the bar?

Paul Raymond Gauer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Paul Raymond Gauer go to law school?

Paul Raymond Gauer attended NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Paul Raymond Gauer work for?

Paul Raymond Gauer is associated with Paul Gauer Attorney At Law in Bloomfield, NJ.

Is Paul Raymond Gauer in good standing?

Yes, Paul Raymond Gauer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.