New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Barry Sheldon Gedan
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Bronx, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1504166
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Barry Sheldon Gedan has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #67 of 2,634
- by tenure in Bronx office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Barry Sheldon Gedan has carried New York bar registration 1504166 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Barry S Gedan, located in Bronx, NY (Bronx County), ZIP 10463. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Barry Sheldon Gedan has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Barry Sheldon Gedan's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Bronx, NY office peers
Barry Sheldon Gedan is earlier in the Bronx, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #67 of 2,634 (3rd percentile). See the Bronx attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #67
- City cohort
- 2,634
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Bronx
- Howard Kenneth Brownstein admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- William F. Costello admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Harvey Feldmeier admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Martin J. Galvin admitted 1975 · 51 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 Barry compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Barry Sheldon Gedan is longer-tenured than 99%.
51 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,676 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
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1504166
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Barry S Gedan
- City
- Bronx, NY
- County
- Bronx
- ZIP Code
- 10463
- Phone
- (914) 968-0300
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Barry Sheldon Gedan'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.
Near-tenure Fordham alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1975 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Bronx, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Barry Sheldon Gedan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,635 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1975)
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 Barry Gedan licensed?
Barry Gedan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Barry Sheldon Gedan admitted to the bar?
Barry Sheldon Gedan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Barry Sheldon Gedan go to law school?
Barry Sheldon Gedan attended FORDHAM.
What company does Barry Sheldon Gedan work for?
Barry Sheldon Gedan is associated with Barry S Gedan in Bronx, NY.
Is Barry Sheldon Gedan in good standing?
Yes, Barry Sheldon Gedan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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