New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Alfred W. Gans

Ohio State University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1939. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1939
Admitted
87
Years in bar
1296151
NY reg #
Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1939
87 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Ohio State University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1296151
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Alfred W. Gans is registered as bar number 1296151 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1939, representing roughly 87 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is published in the public registration record for this attorney. Educational background: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY — which has 154 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Deceased" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1296151
Year Admitted
1939 (87 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Alfred W. Gans's current status is "Deceased".

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% Verify status before engaging
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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alfred Gans licensed?

Alfred Gans is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Deceased".

When was Alfred W. Gans admitted to the bar?

Alfred W. Gans was admitted to the bar in 1939.

Where did Alfred W. Gans go to law school?

Alfred W. Gans attended OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY.

Is Alfred W. Gans in good standing?

Alfred W. Gans has a bar status of "Deceased". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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