New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Paul E. Levitt
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Melville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1770155
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul E. Levitt has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #103 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul E. Levitt has carried New York bar registration 1770155 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Vitale And Levitt, P.C., located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Paul E. Levitt 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 E. Levitt's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Melville, NY office peers
Paul E. Levitt is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #103 of 1,475 (7th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #103
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Robert Acker admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Mark C. Apoznanski admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- William Edward Cahill admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Susan Gale Duncan admitted 1981 · 45 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 Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul E. Levitt is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 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
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1770155
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vitale And Levitt, P.C.
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 777-1700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul E. Levitt'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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul E. Levitt: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Levitt licensed?
Paul Levitt is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul E. Levitt admitted to the bar?
Paul E. Levitt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Paul E. Levitt go to law school?
Paul E. Levitt attended Albany Law School.
What company does Paul E. Levitt work for?
Paul E. Levitt is associated with Vitale And Levitt, P.C. in Melville, NY.
Is Paul E. Levitt in good standing?
Yes, Paul E. Levitt 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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