New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Ariel Benjamin Taitz

George Washington Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Burbank, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2816692
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Ariel Benjamin Taitz ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#29 of 129
by tenure in Burbank office peers
Law school
George Washington Univ

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
George Washington Univ
Registration
2816692
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2816692 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ariel Benjamin Taitz, 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

Practice address is listed under Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., located in Burbank, CA, ZIP 91522. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Ariel Benjamin Taitz 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 Ariel Benjamin Taitz's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Burbank, CA office peers

Ariel Benjamin Taitz is toward the newer end of Burbank, CA's NY register cohort: #29 of 129 by years since admission. See the Burbank attorney directory .

Local rank
#29
City cohort
129
Local percentile
22nd
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Burbank

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 Ariel compares to fellow George Washington Univ alumni

Among the 543 George Washington Univ graduates in the New York register, Ariel Benjamin Taitz is longer-tenured than 2%.

29 years vs. George Washington Univ alumni

Years since admission - 543 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 98% higher than 2% of 543 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 55 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 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2816692
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
ZIP Code
91522
Phone
(212) 961-7117

Education

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ariel Benjamin Taitz'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.

Same firm affiliation: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Ariel Benjamin Taitz: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~130 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

Ariel Benjamin Taitz'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 Ariel Taitz licensed?

Ariel Taitz is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ariel Benjamin Taitz admitted to the bar?

Ariel Benjamin Taitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Ariel Benjamin Taitz go to law school?

Ariel Benjamin Taitz attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV.

What company does Ariel Benjamin Taitz work for?

Ariel Benjamin Taitz is associated with Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in Burbank, CA.

Is Ariel Benjamin Taitz in good standing?

Yes, Ariel Benjamin Taitz 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.