New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ronald David Degen
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1260751
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 56 years on the register since a 1970 admission, Ronald David Degen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 98% of the currently-active bar.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ronald David Degen is registered as bar number 1260751 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under O'Rourke & Degen, PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (25,745 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Ronald David Degen sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Ronald David Degen's 56 years since admission in 1970. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Ronald compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,304 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Ronald David Degen is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
56 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,304 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,304 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 · May 2026
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 25,745 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 36.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1260751
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- O'Rourke & Degen, PLLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10007
- Phone
- (212) 227-4530
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Ronald David Degen's current status is "Currently registered".
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.
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Ronald David Degen'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 Degen licensed?
Ronald Degen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ronald David Degen admitted to the bar?
Ronald David Degen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Ronald David Degen go to law school?
Ronald David Degen attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Ronald David Degen work for?
Ronald David Degen is associated with O'Rourke & Degen, PLLC in New York, NY.
Is Ronald David Degen in good standing?
Yes, Ronald David Degen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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