New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Babak Ali Rastgoufard
Case Western Reserve University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Missoula, MT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4228227
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Babak Ali Rastgoufard has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 13
- by tenure in Missoula office peers
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Babak Ali Rastgoufard carries New York bar registration 4228227, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Us Department Of Justice, located in Missoula, MT, ZIP 59802. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (326 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Babak Ali Rastgoufard remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Babak Ali Rastgoufard was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Missoula, MT office peers
Within Missoula, MT's 13-attorney local set, Babak Ali Rastgoufard is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Missoula attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 13
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Missoula
- Kara Elizabeth Collins admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Gail Kathleen Bourguignon admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Courtney Brooke Ellis admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Ethan Caleb Lerman admitted 2009 · 17 yr
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 Babak compares to fellow Case Western Reserve University alumni
Among the 230 Case Western Reserve University graduates in the New York register, Babak Ali Rastgoufard is longer-tenured than 45%.
22 years vs. Case Western Reserve University alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 55% higher than 45% of 230 fellow alumni
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
Case Western Reserve University's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve University's 326 alumni in the New York register, 71.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4228227
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Us Department Of Justice
- City
- Missoula, MT
- ZIP Code
- 59802
- Phone
- (406) 829-3327
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Babak Ali Rastgoufard'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
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: Us Department Of Justice
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Case Western Reserve University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Missoula, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Babak Ali Rastgoufard: closest NY bar admission year outside MT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Babak Rastgoufard licensed?
Babak Rastgoufard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Babak Ali Rastgoufard admitted to the bar?
Babak Ali Rastgoufard was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Babak Ali Rastgoufard go to law school?
Babak Ali Rastgoufard attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Babak Ali Rastgoufard work for?
Babak Ali Rastgoufard is associated with Us Department Of Justice in Missoula, MT.
Is Babak Ali Rastgoufard in good standing?
Yes, Babak Ali Rastgoufard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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