New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Peter Kevin Castel

St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1198688
NY reg #

The record in one line

Peter Kevin Castel has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

50 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
St Johns University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St Johns University
47.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1198688
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Peter Kevin Castel has carried New York bar registration 1198688 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 United States District Court, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY (5,210 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 50 years, Peter Kevin Castel 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

Peter Kevin Castel's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

50 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Peter compares to fellow St Johns University alumni

Among the 3,183 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, Peter Kevin Castel is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

50 years vs. St Johns University alumni

Years since admission - 3,183 NY-registered alumni of this school

50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,183 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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

St Johns University's active-bar rate

Of St Johns University's 5,210 alumni in the New York register, 47.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

St Johns University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%47.2%
St Johns University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 66.2% 50.9% ▼ -23.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1198688
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
United States District Court
County
New York
ZIP Code
10007
Phone
(212) 805-0262

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Peter Kevin Castel'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in 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

Peter Kevin Castel'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 Peter Castel licensed?

Peter Castel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Peter Kevin Castel admitted to the bar?

Peter Kevin Castel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did Peter Kevin Castel go to law school?

Peter Kevin Castel attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

What company does Peter Kevin Castel work for?

Peter Kevin Castel is associated with United States District Court in New York, NY.

Is Peter Kevin Castel in good standing?

Yes, Peter Kevin Castel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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