New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Rhett David Weires
American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New Paltz, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2659787
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Rhett David Weires ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #21 of 49
- by tenure in New Paltz office peers
- Law school
- American University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2659787 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Rhett David Weires, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Rhett D. Weires, P.C., located in New Paltz, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12561. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Rhett David Weires 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 Rhett David Weires's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among New Paltz, NY office peers
In the small New Paltz, NY cohort (49 with admission years), Rhett David Weires ranks #21 by tenure. See the New Paltz attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #21
- City cohort
- 49
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in New Paltz
- Stephen Bergstein admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Gerald Arthur Bunting Ii admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Andrew Duane Titus admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Lawrence Richard Trank admitted 1994 · 32 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Rhett compares to fellow American University alumni
Among the 638 American University graduates in the New York register, Rhett David Weires is longer-tenured than 77%.
31 years vs. American University alumni
Years since admission - 638 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 23% higher than 77% of 638 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 · September 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2659787
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rhett D. Weires, P.C.
- City
- New Paltz, NY
- County
- Ulster
- ZIP Code
- 12561
- Phone
- (845) 255-0700
Education
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rhett David Weires'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 American University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from New Paltz, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rhett David Weires: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~50 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Rhett Weires licensed?
Rhett Weires is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rhett David Weires admitted to the bar?
Rhett David Weires's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Rhett David Weires go to law school?
Rhett David Weires attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Rhett David Weires work for?
Rhett David Weires is associated with Rhett D. Weires, P.C. in New Paltz, NY.
Is Rhett David Weires in good standing?
Yes, Rhett David Weires holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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