New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Vincent Robert Defina
New York University Llm Brooklyn Law School J.D. alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Riverside, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1374073
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Vincent Robert Defina appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 49 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #4 of 23
- by tenure in Riverside office peers
- Law school
- New York University Llm Brooklyn Law School J.D.
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Vincent Robert Defina is registered as bar number 1374073 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Retired, located in Riverside, CT, ZIP 06878. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LLM BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL J.D..
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Riverside, CT office peers
Within Riverside, CT's 23-attorney local set, Vincent Robert Defina is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Riverside attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 23
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Riverside
- Laurel Anne Binder admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Joseph Matthew Incorvaia admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Richard H. Popper admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- William Brandon Duff admitted 1983 · 43 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.
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1374073
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Retired
- City
- Riverside, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06878
- Phone
- (203) 637-4960
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LLM BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL J.D.
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Vincent Robert Defina's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
Same firm affiliation: Retired
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Riverside, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Vincent Robert Defina: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~24 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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 Vincent Defina licensed?
Vincent Defina is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Vincent Robert Defina admitted to the bar?
Vincent Robert Defina's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Vincent Robert Defina go to law school?
Vincent Robert Defina attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LLM BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL J.D..
What company does Vincent Robert Defina work for?
Vincent Robert Defina is associated with Retired in Riverside, CT.
Is Vincent Robert Defina in good standing?
Not currently, Vincent Robert Defina's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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