New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Phillip William Chritton
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2499812
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Phillip William Chritton ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2499812 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Phillip William Chritton, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 34 years on the register. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Phillip William Chritton still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Phillip William Chritton's 34 years since admission in 1992.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Phillip compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Phillip William Chritton is longer-tenured than 99%.
34 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,124 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2499812
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Phillip William Chritton'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 Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1992 .
Same admission year (1992), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1992 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Phillip Chritton licensed?
Phillip Chritton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Phillip William Chritton admitted to the bar?
Phillip William Chritton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Phillip William Chritton go to law school?
Phillip William Chritton attended Columbia Law School.
Is Phillip William Chritton in good standing?
Yes, Phillip William Chritton 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.