New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Peter Standish Paine Jr
Harvard Univ Oxford Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961, registered office in Willsboro, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1961
- Admitted
- 65
- Years in bar
- 1310515
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Peter Standish Paine Jr has spent 65 years on the register since admission in 1961, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 65 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 1%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard Univ Oxford Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Peter Standish Paine Jr has carried New York bar registration 1310515 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Willsboro, NY (Essex County), ZIP 12996. Educational background: HARVARD UNIV OXFORD UNIV.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 65 years, Peter Standish Paine Jr 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 Standish Paine Jr's 65 years since a 1961 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
65 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1961 admission class today
Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 11.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1310515
- Year Admitted
- 1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Willsboro, NY
- County
- Essex
- ZIP Code
- 12996
- Phone
- (518) 963-7518
Education
HARVARD UNIV OXFORD UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Standish Paine Jr'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peter Paine licensed?
Peter Paine is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Standish Paine Jr admitted to the bar?
Peter Standish Paine Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.
Where did Peter Standish Paine Jr go to law school?
Peter Standish Paine Jr attended HARVARD UNIV OXFORD UNIV.
Is Peter Standish Paine Jr in good standing?
Yes, Peter Standish Paine Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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