New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Philip L. O'Connell
St John'S Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in Fort Lauderdale, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1963
- Admitted
- 63
- Years in bar
- 1318450
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Philip L. O'Connell has spent 63 years on the register since admission in 1963, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 63 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 1%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St John'S Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Philip L. O'Connell has carried New York bar registration 1318450 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Fort Lauderdale, FL, ZIP 33316. Educational background: ST JOHN'S UNIV.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 63 years, Philip L. O'Connell 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
Philip L. O'Connell's 63 years since a 1963 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
63 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
63 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 1963 admission class today
Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 17.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1318450
- Year Admitted
- 1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33316
- Phone
- (954) 524-7387
Education
ST JOHN'S UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Philip L. O'Connell'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 Philip O'Connell licensed?
Philip O'Connell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip L. O'Connell admitted to the bar?
Philip L. O'Connell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.
Where did Philip L. O'Connell go to law school?
Philip L. O'Connell attended ST JOHN'S UNIV.
Is Philip L. O'Connell in good standing?
Yes, Philip L. O'Connell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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