New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Paul Lee Lincoln
Rutgers alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Rutherford, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2749034
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Paul Lee Lincoln ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2749034 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul Lee Lincoln, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Raphael & Associates, located in Rutherford, NJ, ZIP 07070. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS (1,109 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Paul Lee Lincoln 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 Lee Lincoln's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Paul compares to fellow Rutgers alumni
Among the 638 Rutgers graduates in the New York register, Paul Lee Lincoln is longer-tenured than 73% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Rutgers alumni
Years since admission - 638 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 27% higher than 73% of 638 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 · May 2026
Rutgers's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers's 1,109 alumni in the New York register, 54.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Rutgers alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2749034
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Raphael & Associates
- City
- Rutherford, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07070
- Phone
- (201) 729-0200
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Lee Lincoln's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Paul Lee Lincoln'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 Lincoln licensed?
Paul Lincoln is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Lee Lincoln admitted to the bar?
Paul Lee Lincoln's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Paul Lee Lincoln go to law school?
Paul Lee Lincoln attended RUTGERS.
What company does Paul Lee Lincoln work for?
Paul Lee Lincoln is associated with Raphael & Associates in Rutherford, NJ.
Is Paul Lee Lincoln in good standing?
Yes, Paul Lee Lincoln holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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