New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Barry Lee Goldstein

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Oakland, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1971
Admitted
55
Years in bar
2248482
NY reg #

The record in one line

Barry Lee Goldstein has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.

55 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4 of 312
by tenure in Oakland office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1971
55 years
Law school
Columbia
Registration
2248482
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Barry Lee Goldstein has carried New York bar registration 2248482 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 Goldstein Browne, PC, located in Oakland, CA, ZIP 94607. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,663 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 55 years, Barry Lee Goldstein 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 Lee Goldstein's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

55 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Oakland, CA office peers

Most of the 312 NY-registered attorneys in Oakland, CA outrank Barry Lee Goldstein on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #4). See the Oakland attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
312
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1971

Nearest tenure peers in Oakland

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Barry compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Barry Lee Goldstein is longer-tenured than 99%.

55 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · August 2026

The 1971 admission class today

Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1971 class 67.2% 37% ▼ -44.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1971 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2248482
Year Admitted
1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Goldstein Browne, PC
ZIP Code
94607
Phone
(510) 816-1083

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Barry Lee Goldstein'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Barry Lee Goldstein's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barry Goldstein licensed?

Barry Goldstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Barry Lee Goldstein admitted to the bar?

Barry Lee Goldstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.

Where did Barry Lee Goldstein go to law school?

Barry Lee Goldstein attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Barry Lee Goldstein work for?

Barry Lee Goldstein is associated with Goldstein Browne, PC in Oakland, CA.

Is Barry Lee Goldstein in good standing?

Yes, Barry Lee Goldstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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