New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Rita Werner Gordon
University Of Connecticut alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Bronx, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2280766
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Rita Werner Gordon ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #440 of 2,634
- by tenure in Bronx office peers
- Law school
- University Of Connecticut
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2280766 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Rita Werner Gordon, 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 Gordon Associates, located in Bronx, NY (Bronx County), ZIP 10463. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (599 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Rita Werner Gordon 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 Rita Werner Gordon's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Bronx, NY office peers
Rita Werner Gordon is earlier in the Bronx, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #440 of 2,634 (17th percentile). See the Bronx attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #440
- City cohort
- 2,634
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Bronx
- Rhonda Lynne Albright admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Paul Lewis Alpert admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- David J. Babel admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Elizabeth Farber Bernhardt admitted 1989 · 37 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 Rita compares to fellow University Of Connecticut alumni
Among the 485 University Of Connecticut graduates in the New York register, Rita Werner Gordon is longer-tenured than 97%.
37 years vs. University Of Connecticut alumni
Years since admission - 485 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 3% higher than 97% of 485 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
University Of Connecticut's active-bar rate
Of University Of Connecticut's 599 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2280766
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gordon Associates
- City
- Bronx, NY
- County
- Bronx
- ZIP Code
- 10463
- Phone
- (646) 281-4236
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rita Werner Gordon'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 University Of Connecticut alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Bronx, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rita Werner Gordon: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,635 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Rita Gordon licensed?
Rita Gordon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rita Werner Gordon admitted to the bar?
Rita Werner Gordon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Rita Werner Gordon go to law school?
Rita Werner Gordon attended UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.
What company does Rita Werner Gordon work for?
Rita Werner Gordon is associated with Gordon Associates in Bronx, NY.
Is Rita Werner Gordon in good standing?
Yes, Rita Werner Gordon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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