New York attorneys in New Jersey
Admitted in New York, with an office here
- On the register
- 17,127
- Currently registered
- 73%
- Rank outside New York
- 1
17,127 living attorneys on the New York register file of Sep 29, 2026 give an office in New Jersey; 73% are currently registered in New York, against 75% of all living registrants. Most are in Newark (1,842), and Lowenstein Sandler LLP employs the most (138).
Lawyers licensed in New Jersey
This page counts lawyers admitted in New York whose office is in New Jersey. A lawyer licensed only in New Jersey is on New Jersey’s own register, kept by the New Jersey Courts: Attorney search (njcourts.gov).
Cities in New Jersey
| City | Attorneys |
|---|---|
| Newark | 1,842 |
| Jersey City | 905 |
| Morristown | 745 |
| Roseland | 685 |
| Hackensack | 684 |
| Princeton | 639 |
| Parsippany | 447 |
| Florham Park | 432 |
| Trenton | 394 |
| New Brunswick | 246 |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants.
Firms with the most New York attorneys in New Jersey
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged.
Where they studied
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; school spellings matched.