New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Peter S. Danowski
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Riverhead, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1313816
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Peter S. Danowski has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 353
- by tenure in Riverhead office peers
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Peter S. Danowski has carried New York bar registration 1313816 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 S Danowski Jr Esq, located in Riverhead, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11901. Educational background: ST JOHNS.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Peter S. Danowski 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 S. Danowski's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Riverhead, NY office peers
Most of the 353 NY-registered attorneys in Riverhead, NY outrank Peter S. Danowski on tenure; this record sits at the 2nd local percentile (rank #7). See the Riverhead attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 353
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1970
Nearest tenure peers in Riverhead
- John Louis Juliano admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Anthony B. Tohill admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Michael H. Ahearn admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Harvey Albert Arnoff admitted 1968 · 58 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 Peter compares to fellow St Johns alumni
Among the 1,562 St Johns graduates in the New York register, Peter S. Danowski is longer-tenured than 99%.
56 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,562 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,562 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
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1313816
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Peter S Danowski Jr Esq
- City
- Riverhead, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11901
- Phone
- (631) 727-4900
Education
ST JOHNS
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter S. Danowski'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 St Johns alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1970 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1970), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1970 whose listed office city differs from Riverhead, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Peter S. Danowski: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~354 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1970)
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 Peter Danowski licensed?
Peter Danowski is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter S. Danowski admitted to the bar?
Peter S. Danowski's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Peter S. Danowski go to law school?
Peter S. Danowski attended ST JOHNS.
What company does Peter S. Danowski work for?
Peter S. Danowski is associated with Peter S Danowski Jr Esq in Riverhead, NY.
Is Peter S. Danowski in good standing?
Yes, Peter S. Danowski 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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