New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Barbara Berger Opotowsky
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1300391
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Barbara Berger Opotowsky has held an active New York bar license for 54 years - admitted in 1972, longer-tenured than 96% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 54 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Barbara Berger Opotowsky is registered as bar number 1300391 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
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 "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Barbara Berger Opotowsky was admitted in 1972, giving 54 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
54 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Barbara compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Barbara Berger Opotowsky is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
54 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,345 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 · May 2026
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1300391
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (917) 817-9089
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Barbara Berger Opotowsky's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Barbara Opotowsky licensed?
Barbara Opotowsky is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Barbara Berger Opotowsky admitted to the bar?
Barbara Berger Opotowsky was admitted to the bar in 1972.
Where did Barbara Berger Opotowsky go to law school?
Barbara Berger Opotowsky attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
Is Barbara Berger Opotowsky in good standing?
Yes - Barbara Berger Opotowsky holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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