New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Walter James Dorgan Iii
Seton Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Paramus, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3070612
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Walter James Dorgan Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Seton Hall
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3070612 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Walter James Dorgan Iii, 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 Dorgan & Dorgan LLP, located in Paramus, NJ, ZIP 07653. Educational background: SETON HALL (1,296 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Walter James Dorgan Iii 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 Walter James Dorgan Iii's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 Walter compares to fellow Seton Hall alumni
Among the 900 Seton Hall graduates in the New York register, Walter James Dorgan Iii is longer-tenured than 58% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
26 years vs. Seton Hall alumni
Years since admission - 900 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 42% higher than 58% of 900 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
Seton Hall's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall's 1,296 alumni in the New York register, 59.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Seton Hall alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3070612
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dorgan & Dorgan LLP
- City
- Paramus, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07653
- Phone
- (201) 262-7007
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Walter James Dorgan Iii's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Walter Dorgan licensed?
Walter Dorgan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Walter James Dorgan Iii admitted to the bar?
Walter James Dorgan Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Walter James Dorgan Iii go to law school?
Walter James Dorgan Iii attended SETON HALL.
What company does Walter James Dorgan Iii work for?
Walter James Dorgan Iii is associated with Dorgan & Dorgan LLP in Paramus, NJ.
Is Walter James Dorgan Iii in good standing?
Yes, Walter James Dorgan Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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