New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Barbara Helen Press

Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Water Mill, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2030062
NY reg #

The record in one line

Barbara Helen Press carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1986 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#13 of 30
by tenure in Water Mill office peers
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo
Registration
2030062
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Barbara Helen Press is registered as bar number 2030062 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. 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 Water Mill, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11976. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Water Mill, NY office peers

In the small Water Mill, NY cohort (30 with admission years), Barbara Helen Press ranks #13 by tenure. See the Water Mill attorney directory .

Local rank
#13
City cohort
30
Local percentile
40th
Admitted
1986

Nearest tenure peers in Water Mill

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 Barbara compares to fellow Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Among the 1,525 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Barbara Helen Press is longer-tenured than 78%.

40 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 1,525 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 22% higher than 78% of 1,525 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 45 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 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2030062
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11976
Phone
(631) 537-4818

Education

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Barbara Helen Press's current status, "Delinquent", 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 Barbara Helen Press: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~31 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

Barbara Helen Press carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barbara Press licensed?

Barbara Press is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Barbara Helen Press admitted to the bar?

Barbara Helen Press's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Barbara Helen Press go to law school?

Barbara Helen Press attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

Is Barbara Helen Press in good standing?

No, Barbara Helen Press carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.