New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Amy Ellen Cohen
Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. 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
- 2159978
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Amy Ellen Cohen 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"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2159978 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Amy Ellen Cohen, 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
No firm or business address is on record, despite 38 years on the register. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Amy Ellen Cohen 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 Amy Ellen Cohen'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2159978
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
Education
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Amy Ellen Cohen'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 Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 .
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Amy Ellen Cohen with the closest admission year to 1988. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Amy Cohen licensed?
Amy Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Amy Ellen Cohen admitted to the bar?
Amy Ellen Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Amy Ellen Cohen go to law school?
Amy Ellen Cohen attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL.
Is Amy Ellen Cohen in good standing?
Yes, Amy Ellen Cohen 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.