New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Anthony H. Handal

Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Norwalk, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1677400
NY reg #

The record in one line

Anthony H. Handal has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

53 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#7 of 217
by tenure in Norwalk office peers
Law school
Georgetown University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Law school
Georgetown University
Registration
1677400
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Anthony H. Handal has carried New York bar registration 1677400 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Handal & Morofsky LLC, located in Norwalk, CT, ZIP 06851. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 53 years, Anthony H. Handal has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Anthony H. Handal's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

53 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

53 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Norwalk, CT office peers

Most of the 217 NY-registered attorneys in Norwalk, CT outrank Anthony H. Handal on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #7). See the Norwalk attorney directory .

Local rank
#7
City cohort
217
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1973

Nearest tenure peers in Norwalk

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Anthony compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni

Among the 1,583 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Anthony H. Handal is longer-tenured than 99%.

53 years vs. Georgetown University alumni

Years since admission - 1,583 NY-registered alumni of this school

53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,583 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 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 · September 2026

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 67.2% 42% ▼ -37.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1677400
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Handal & Morofsky LLC
ZIP Code
06851
Phone
(917) 880-0811

Education

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Anthony H. Handal'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 Anthony H. Handal: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~218 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

Anthony H. Handal'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 Anthony Handal licensed?

Anthony Handal is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Anthony H. Handal admitted to the bar?

Anthony H. Handal's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Where did Anthony H. Handal go to law school?

Anthony H. Handal attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Anthony H. Handal work for?

Anthony H. Handal is associated with Handal & Morofsky LLC in Norwalk, CT.

Is Anthony H. Handal in good standing?

Yes, Anthony H. Handal 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.