New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Abhay Kotwal

St.John'S University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5430681
NY reg #

The record in one line

Abhay Kotwal's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 2016 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

10 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
St.John'S University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St.John'S University
75% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5430681
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Abhay Kotwal is registered as bar number 5430681 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is currently on file for this attorney. Educational background: ST.JOHN'S UNIVERSITY (20 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

St.John'S University's active-bar rate

Of St.John'S University's 20 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

St.John'S University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%75%
St.John'S University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 66.2% 72.1% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
5430681
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Abhay Kotwal's current status, "Deceased", 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

Abhay Kotwal's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Abhay Kotwal licensed?

Abhay Kotwal is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Abhay Kotwal admitted to the bar?

Abhay Kotwal has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Abhay Kotwal go to law school?

Abhay Kotwal attended ST.JOHN'S UNIVERSITY.

Is Abhay Kotwal in good standing?

Abhay Kotwal's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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