New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Victor R. Batista

Rutgers School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2197796
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Victor R. Batista ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1245 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law
61.3% active rate
Registration
2197796
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2197796 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Victor R. Batista, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11211. Educational background: RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW (217 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Victor R. Batista 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 Victor R. Batista's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

Victor R. Batista is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,245 of 7,282 (17th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,245
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Victor compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law alumni

Among the 168 Rutgers School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Victor R. Batista is longer-tenured than 86%.

38 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 168 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 14% higher than 86% of 168 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers School Of Law's 217 alumni in the New York register, 61.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%61.3%
Rutgers School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2197796
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2028

Location & Contact

County
Kings
ZIP Code
11211
Phone
(917) 530-1068

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Victor R. Batista'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 Victor R. Batista: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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

Victor R. Batista'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 Victor Batista licensed?

Victor Batista is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Victor R. Batista admitted to the bar?

Victor R. Batista's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Victor R. Batista go to law school?

Victor R. Batista attended RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW.

Is Victor R. Batista in good standing?

Yes, Victor R. Batista 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.