New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Alan Joseph Garfunkel
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Scarsdale, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1076843
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Alan Joseph Garfunkel has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 54 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Alan Joseph Garfunkel has carried New York bar registration 1076843 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Alan J. Garfunkel LLC, located in Scarsdale, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10583. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 54 years, Alan Joseph Garfunkel 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
Alan Joseph Garfunkel's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
54 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Alan compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Alan Joseph Garfunkel is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
54 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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 · May 2026
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 41.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1076843
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Alan J. Garfunkel LLC
- City
- Scarsdale, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10583
- Phone
- (212) 888-7300
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alan Joseph Garfunkel's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Alan Joseph Garfunkel's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alan Garfunkel licensed?
Alan Garfunkel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alan Joseph Garfunkel admitted to the bar?
Alan Joseph Garfunkel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Alan Joseph Garfunkel go to law school?
Alan Joseph Garfunkel attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Alan Joseph Garfunkel work for?
Alan Joseph Garfunkel is associated with Law Office Of Alan J. Garfunkel LLC in Scarsdale, NY.
Is Alan Joseph Garfunkel in good standing?
Yes, Alan Joseph Garfunkel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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