New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Arnold I. Bernstein

University Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in White Plains, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1255934
NY reg #

The record in one line

Arnold I. Bernstein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

50 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#190 of 3,330
by tenure in White Plains office peers
Law school
University Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Law school
University Buffalo
36.6% active rate
Registration
1255934
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Arnold I. Bernstein is registered as bar number 1255934 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bernstein & Bernstein, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10607. Educational background: UNIVERSITY BUFFALO (41 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 White Plains, NY office peers

Arnold I. Bernstein is earlier in the White Plains, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #190 of 3,330 (6th percentile). See the White Plains attorney directory .

Local rank
#190
City cohort
3,330
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1976

Nearest tenure peers in White Plains

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.

University Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of University Buffalo's 41 alumni in the New York register, 36.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%36.6%
University Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 67.2% 50.2% ▼ -25.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1255934
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Bernstein & Bernstein
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10607
Phone
(914) 997-6400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Arnold I. Bernstein'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Arnold I. Bernstein: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 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 I. Bernstein 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 Arnold Bernstein licensed?

Arnold Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Arnold I. Bernstein admitted to the bar?

Arnold I. Bernstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did Arnold I. Bernstein go to law school?

Arnold I. Bernstein attended UNIVERSITY BUFFALO.

What company does Arnold I. Bernstein work for?

Arnold I. Bernstein is associated with Bernstein & Bernstein in White Plains, NY.

Is Arnold I. Bernstein in good standing?

Not currently, Arnold I. Bernstein'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.