New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul M. Hensley
Suny Faculity Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Riverhead, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2093268
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Paul M. Hensley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #69 of 353
- by tenure in Riverhead office peers
- Law school
- Suny Faculity Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2093268 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul M. Hensley, 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 Suffolk County Supreme Court, located in Riverhead, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11901. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY FACULITY OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Paul M. Hensley 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 M. Hensley's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 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 Riverhead, NY office peers
Most of the 353 NY-registered attorneys in Riverhead, NY outrank Paul M. Hensley on tenure; this record sits at the 19th local percentile (rank #69). See the Riverhead attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #69
- City cohort
- 353
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Riverhead
- Joseph Francis Carroll Jr admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Paul E. Hennings admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Kerriann Kelly admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Karla L. Lato admitted 1987 · 39 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.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2093268
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Suffolk County Supreme Court
- City
- Riverhead, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11901
- Phone
- (631) 852-2882
Education
SUNY FACULITY OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul M. Hensley'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.
Same firm affiliation: Suffolk County Supreme Court
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Hensley licensed?
Paul Hensley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul M. Hensley admitted to the bar?
Paul M. Hensley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Paul M. Hensley go to law school?
Paul M. Hensley attended SUNY FACULITY OF LAW.
What company does Paul M. Hensley work for?
Paul M. Hensley is associated with Suffolk County Supreme Court in Riverhead, NY.
Is Paul M. Hensley in good standing?
Yes, Paul M. Hensley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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