New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Andrew Whitney Specht

Vermont Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Encinitas, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1983
Admitted
43
Years in bar
1875491
NY reg #

The record in one line

Andrew Whitney Specht appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1983 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

43 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#1 of 7
by tenure in Encinitas office peers
Law school
Vermont Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Law school
Vermont Law School
74.3% active rate
Registration
1875491
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Andrew Whitney Specht is registered as bar number 1875491 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Andrew W. Specht, D.C., located in Encinitas, CA, ZIP 92024. Educational background: VERMONT LAW SCHOOL (1,004 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Encinitas, CA office peers

Within Encinitas, CA's 7-attorney local set, Andrew Whitney Specht is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Encinitas attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
7
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1983

Nearest tenure peers in Encinitas

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.

How Andrew compares to fellow Vermont Law School alumni

Among the 142 Vermont Law School graduates in the New York register, Andrew Whitney Specht is longer-tenured than 99%.

43 years vs. Vermont Law School alumni

Years since admission - 142 NY-registered alumni of this school

43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 142 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

Vermont Law School's active-bar rate

Of Vermont Law School's 1,004 alumni in the New York register, 74.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%74.3%
Vermont Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1983 admission class today

Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67.1%67.2%67.3%67.4%67.5% Statewide, all years1983 class 67.2% 67.4% ▲ +0.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1875491
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Nov 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Andrew W. Specht, D.C.
ZIP Code
92024
Phone
(760) 632-0098

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Andrew Whitney Specht's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Andrew Whitney Specht with the closest admission year to 1983. 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

Andrew Whitney Specht is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Andrew Specht licensed?

Andrew Specht is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Andrew Whitney Specht admitted to the bar?

Andrew Whitney Specht's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Andrew Whitney Specht go to law school?

Andrew Whitney Specht attended VERMONT LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Andrew Whitney Specht work for?

Andrew Whitney Specht is associated with Andrew W. Specht, D.C. in Encinitas, CA.

Is Andrew Whitney Specht in good standing?

Not currently, Andrew Whitney Specht's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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