New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Phillip Coursey Bauknight

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Berkeley Heights, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4973921
NY reg #

The record in one line

Phillip Coursey Bauknight has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

15 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#89 of 145
by tenure in Berkeley Heights office peers
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
80.4% active rate
Registration
4973921
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Phillip Coursey Bauknight carries New York bar registration 4973921, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Fisher & Phillips LLP, located in Berkeley Heights, NJ, ZIP 07922. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,180 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Phillip Coursey Bauknight remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Phillip Coursey Bauknight was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.

15 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Berkeley Heights, NJ office peers

Against Berkeley Heights, NJ's 145-attorney NY register cohort, Phillip Coursey Bauknight lands at the 61st tenure percentile (rank #89). See the Berkeley Heights attorney directory .

Local rank
#89
City cohort
145
Local percentile
61st
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Berkeley Heights

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 Phillip compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Among the 2,968 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Phillip Coursey Bauknight is longer-tenured than 49%.

15 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Years since admission - 2,968 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 51% higher than 49% of 2,968 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,180 alumni in the New York register, 80.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.4%
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2011 class 67.2% 88.5% ▲ +31.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4973921
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Fisher & Phillips LLP
ZIP Code
07922
Phone
(908) 516-1050

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Phillip Coursey Bauknight'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Phillip Coursey Bauknight: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~146 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Phillip Coursey Bauknight'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 Phillip Bauknight licensed?

Phillip Bauknight is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Phillip Coursey Bauknight admitted to the bar?

Phillip Coursey Bauknight was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Phillip Coursey Bauknight go to law school?

Phillip Coursey Bauknight attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.

What company does Phillip Coursey Bauknight work for?

Phillip Coursey Bauknight is associated with Fisher & Phillips LLP in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

Is Phillip Coursey Bauknight in good standing?

Yes, Phillip Coursey Bauknight holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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