New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Arnold Baum

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1718550
NY reg #

The record in one line

Arnold Baum has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5688 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Boston University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Boston University
Registration
1718550
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Arnold Baum has carried New York bar registration 1718550 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 Cerchione Hurowtiz Law Group LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10038. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Arnold Baum 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

Arnold Baum's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 New York, NY office peers

Arnold Baum is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #5,688 of 93,608 (6th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#5,688
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Arnold compares to fellow Boston University alumni

Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Arnold Baum is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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 · September 2026

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1718550
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Cerchione Hurowtiz Law Group LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10038
Phone
(212) 516-9000

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Arnold Baum'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: Cerchione Hurowtiz Law Group LLP

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 Arnold Baum: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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

Arnold Baum'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 Arnold Baum licensed?

Arnold Baum is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Arnold Baum admitted to the bar?

Arnold Baum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Arnold Baum go to law school?

Arnold Baum attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does Arnold Baum work for?

Arnold Baum is associated with Cerchione Hurowtiz Law Group LLP in New York, NY.

Is Arnold Baum in good standing?

Yes, Arnold Baum 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.