New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Aaron Gelbwaks

Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1955. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1955
Admitted
71
Years in bar
1596865
NY reg #

The record in one line

Aaron Gelbwaks carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1955 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

71 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Disbarred
current bar status: "Disbarred"
Law school
Nyu

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Disbarred
disbarred
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1955
71 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Nyu
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1596865
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Aaron Gelbwaks is registered as bar number 1596865 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 71 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NYU.

State context & due diligence

A "Disbarred" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Aaron compares to fellow Nyu alumni

Among the 928 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Aaron Gelbwaks is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

71 years vs. Nyu alumni

Years since admission - 928 NY-registered alumni of this school

71 Top 1% higher than 99% of 928 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 · May 2026

The 1955 admission class today

Of the 1,442 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1955, 2.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1955 class 66.2% 2.2% ▼ -96.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1955 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Disbarred
Registration Number
1596865
Year Admitted
1955 (71 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

NYU

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Aaron Gelbwaks's current status, "Disbarred", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Aaron Gelbwaks carries a "Disbarred" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Aaron Gelbwaks licensed?

Aaron Gelbwaks is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Aaron Gelbwaks admitted to the bar?

Aaron Gelbwaks's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1955.

Where did Aaron Gelbwaks go to law school?

Aaron Gelbwaks attended NYU.

Is Aaron Gelbwaks in good standing?

No, Aaron Gelbwaks carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.