New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Phillip H. Kwon
Rutgers University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Cresskill, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2868420
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Phillip H. Kwon ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #9 of 13
- by tenure in Cresskill office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2868420 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Phillip H. Kwon, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Cresskill, NJ, ZIP 07626. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY (435 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Phillip H. Kwon 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 H. Kwon's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Cresskill, NJ office peers
In the small Cresskill, NJ cohort (13 with admission years), Phillip H. Kwon ranks #9 by tenure. See the Cresskill attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 13
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Cresskill
- Carol Anne Newman admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Andres Pada admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Lubov Stark admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Courtney Linn Myers admitted 2002 · 24 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Phillip compares to fellow Rutgers University alumni
Among the 236 Rutgers University graduates in the New York register, Phillip H. Kwon is longer-tenured than 32%.
28 years vs. Rutgers University alumni
Years since admission - 236 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 68% higher than 32% of 236 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 · August 2026
Rutgers University's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers University's 435 alumni in the New York register, 54.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2868420
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Cresskill, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07626
- Phone
- (201) 569-9007
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Phillip H. Kwon'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 Rutgers University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 .
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Cresskill, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Phillip H. Kwon: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Phillip Kwon licensed?
Phillip Kwon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Phillip H. Kwon admitted to the bar?
Phillip H. Kwon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Phillip H. Kwon go to law school?
Phillip H. Kwon attended RUTGERS UNIVERSITY.
Is Phillip H. Kwon in good standing?
Yes, Phillip H. Kwon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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