New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Adam Mason Smith

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2731396
NY reg #

The record in one line

Adam Mason Smith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Fordham

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2731396
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Adam Mason Smith is registered as bar number 2731396 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Coughlin Midlige & Garland, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Adam compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Adam Mason Smith is longer-tenured than 58% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 42% higher than 58% of 2,708 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 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2731396
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Coughlin Midlige & Garland, LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10005
Phone
(212) 483-0105

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Adam Mason Smith's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Adam Mason Smith is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adam Smith licensed?

Adam Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Adam Mason Smith admitted to the bar?

Adam Mason Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Adam Mason Smith go to law school?

Adam Mason Smith attended FORDHAM.

What company does Adam Mason Smith work for?

Adam Mason Smith is associated with Coughlin Midlige & Garland, LLP in New York, NY.

Is Adam Mason Smith in good standing?

Not currently, Adam Mason Smith's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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