New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Andrew Alfred Bernstein

Columbia 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
2220481
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Andrew Alfred Bernstein 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
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Columbia
48.8% active rate
Registration
2220481
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2220481 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Andrew Alfred Bernstein, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, located in 75009 Paris. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Andrew Alfred Bernstein 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 Andrew Alfred Bernstein'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

How Andrew compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Andrew Alfred Bernstein is longer-tenured than 91%.

38 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 9% higher than 91% of 2,448 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 · August 2026

Columbia's active-bar rate

Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%48.8%
Columbia 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
2220481
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
City
75009 Paris
Phone
+33-1 40-74-68-60

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Andrew Alfred Bernstein'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 Profile 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.

Before you rely on this record

Andrew Alfred Bernstein'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 Andrew Bernstein licensed?

Andrew Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Andrew Alfred Bernstein admitted to the bar?

Andrew Alfred Bernstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Andrew Alfred Bernstein go to law school?

Andrew Alfred Bernstein attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Andrew Alfred Bernstein work for?

Andrew Alfred Bernstein is associated with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in 75009 Paris.

Is Andrew Alfred Bernstein in good standing?

Yes, Andrew Alfred Bernstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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