New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Paul James Ostling

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in New Canaan, CT. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1218379
NY reg #

The record in one line

Paul James Ostling carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1974 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

52 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Fordham
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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1218379
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Paul James Ostling is registered as bar number 1218379 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in New Canaan, CT, ZIP 06840. Educational background: FORDHAM.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Paul compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Paul James Ostling is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

52 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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 · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1218379
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
06840
Phone
(203) 451-2434

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Paul James Ostling's current status is "Delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Paul James Ostling carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paul Ostling licensed?

Paul Ostling is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul James Ostling admitted to the bar?

Paul James Ostling's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Paul James Ostling go to law school?

Paul James Ostling attended FORDHAM.

Is Paul James Ostling in good standing?

No - Paul James Ostling's listed status is "Delinquent", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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