New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Alan Wasser

University Bridgeport alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Merrick, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2154987
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Alan Wasser ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#70 of 145
by tenure in Merrick office peers
Law school
University Bridgeport

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
University Bridgeport
63.2% active rate
Registration
2154987
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2154987 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Alan Wasser, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Merrick, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11566. Educational background: UNIVERSITY BRIDGEPORT (19 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Alan Wasser still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Alan Wasser's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Merrick, NY office peers

Against Merrick, NY's 145-attorney NY register cohort, Alan Wasser lands at the 48th tenure percentile (rank #70). See the Merrick attorney directory .

Local rank
#70
City cohort
145
Local percentile
48th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Merrick

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.

University Bridgeport's active-bar rate

Of University Bridgeport's 19 alumni in the New York register, 63.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%63.2%
University Bridgeport alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2154987
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11566
Phone
(516) 641-9823

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Alan Wasser'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Alan Wasser: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~146 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Alan Wasser'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 Wasser licensed?

Alan Wasser is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Alan Wasser admitted to the bar?

Alan Wasser's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Alan Wasser go to law school?

Alan Wasser attended UNIVERSITY BRIDGEPORT.

Is Alan Wasser in good standing?

Yes, Alan Wasser holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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