New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Peter Citrin
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Wantagh, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1656388
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Peter Citrin has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 87
- by tenure in Wantagh office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Peter Citrin has carried New York bar registration 1656388 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 Peter Citrin, located in Wantagh, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11793. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (18,418 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Peter Citrin 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 Citrin's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Wantagh, NY office peers
Peter Citrin is toward the newer end of Wantagh, NY's NY register cohort: #12 of 87 by years since admission. See the Wantagh attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 87
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Wantagh
- Francis X. Casale Jr. admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Christopher G. Quinn admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Jeffrey Edward Soukup admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Stewart C. Fink admitted 1982 · 44 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.
How Peter compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 3,356 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Peter Citrin is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,356 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,356 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 · August 2026
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1656388
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Peter Citrin
- City
- Wantagh, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11793
- Phone
- (516) 606-9971
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Citrin'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 Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Wantagh, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peter Citrin licensed?
Peter Citrin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Citrin admitted to the bar?
Peter Citrin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Peter Citrin go to law school?
Peter Citrin attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Peter Citrin work for?
Peter Citrin is associated with Peter Citrin in Wantagh, NY.
Is Peter Citrin in good standing?
Yes, Peter Citrin 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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