New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Austin Martin Otoole
Georgetown University Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Houston, TX. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1622497
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Austin Martin Otoole appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Delinquent", on record since 1965. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 61 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Georgetown University Law Center
New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Austin Martin Otoole is registered as bar number 1622497 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1965, representing roughly 61 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Houston, TX, ZIP 77027. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER — which has 6,427 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.
State context & due diligence
For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.
How Austin compares to fellow Georgetown University Law Center alumni
Among the 353 Georgetown University Law Center graduates in the New York register, Austin Martin Otoole is longer-tenured than 100% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
61 years vs. Georgetown University Law Center alumni
Years since admission — 353 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 100% of 353 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration — Attorney Registration · May 2026
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1622497
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77027
- Phone
- (713) 628-3079
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Austin Martin Otoole's current status is "Delinquent".
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Austin Otoole licensed?
Austin Otoole is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Delinquent".
When was Austin Martin Otoole admitted to the bar?
Austin Martin Otoole was admitted to the bar in 1965.
Where did Austin Martin Otoole go to law school?
Austin Martin Otoole attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER.
Is Austin Martin Otoole in good standing?
Austin Martin Otoole has a bar status of "Delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.
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