New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii
Gonzaga University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Ballston Spa, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1999945
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 120
- by tenure in Ballston Spa office peers
- Law school
- Gonzaga University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii has carried New York bar registration 1999945 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Abraham Dorsman, located in Ballston Spa, NY (Saratoga County), ZIP 12020. Educational background: Gonzaga University School of Law (59 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Ballston Spa, NY office peers
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii is toward the newer end of Ballston Spa, NY's NY register cohort: #6 of 120 by years since admission. See the Ballston Spa attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 120
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Ballston Spa
- Richard Earl Wendling admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- David Molik admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Michael Murano Castle admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Courtenay Winchester Hall admitted 1976 · 50 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Abraham compares to fellow Gonzaga University School Of Law alumni
Among the 52 Gonzaga University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii is longer-tenured than 85%.
46 years vs. Gonzaga University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 52 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 15% higher than 85% of 52 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 · August 2026
Gonzaga University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Gonzaga University School Of Law's 59 alumni in the New York register, 72.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1999945
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Abraham Dorsman
- City
- Ballston Spa, NY
- County
- Saratoga
- ZIP Code
- 12020
- Phone
- (518) 469-6885
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Near-tenure Gonzaga University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Ballston Spa, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~121 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Abraham Dorsman licensed?
Abraham Dorsman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii admitted to the bar?
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii go to law school?
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii attended Gonzaga University School of Law.
What company does Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii work for?
Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii is associated with Abraham Dorsman in Ballston Spa, NY.
Is Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii in good standing?
Yes, Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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