New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Ronald Scott Bienstock

California Western Sch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Little Falls, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1926179
NY reg #

The record in one line

Ronald Scott Bienstock has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

42 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#6 of 30
by tenure in Little Falls office peers
Law school
California Western Sch

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
California Western Sch
57.1% active rate
Registration
1926179
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Ronald Scott Bienstock has carried New York bar registration 1926179 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC, located in Little Falls, NJ, ZIP 07424. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCH (7 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 42 years, Ronald Scott Bienstock has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Ronald Scott Bienstock's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

42 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

42 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Little Falls, NJ office peers

Within Little Falls, NJ's 30-attorney local set, Ronald Scott Bienstock is #6 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Little Falls attorney directory .

Local rank
#6
City cohort
30
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1984

Nearest tenure peers in Little Falls

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.

California Western Sch's active-bar rate

Of California Western Sch's 7 alumni in the New York register, 57.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%57.1%
California Western Sch alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1926179
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC
ZIP Code
07424
Phone
(201) 896-7169

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ronald Scott Bienstock'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 Ronald Scott Bienstock: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~31 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

Ronald Scott Bienstock'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 Ronald Bienstock licensed?

Ronald Bienstock is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ronald Scott Bienstock admitted to the bar?

Ronald Scott Bienstock's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Ronald Scott Bienstock go to law school?

Ronald Scott Bienstock attended CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCH.

What company does Ronald Scott Bienstock work for?

Ronald Scott Bienstock is associated with Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC in Little Falls, NJ.

Is Ronald Scott Bienstock in good standing?

Yes, Ronald Scott Bienstock 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.