New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Bernard Harold Fishman
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1958. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1958
- Admitted
- 68
- Years in bar
- 1132760
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bernard Harold Fishman's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1958 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 68 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bernard Harold Fishman is registered as bar number 1132760 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 68 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Bernard compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Bernard Harold Fishman is longer-tenured than 99%.
68 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
68 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,229 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 1958 admission class today
Of the 1,510 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1958, 4.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1132760
- Year Admitted
- 1958 (68 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bernard Harold Fishman's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1958 .
Same admission year (1958), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1958 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Bernard Harold Fishman with the closest admission year to 1958. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bernard Fishman licensed?
Bernard Fishman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bernard Harold Fishman admitted to the bar?
Bernard Harold Fishman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1958.
Where did Bernard Harold Fishman go to law school?
Bernard Harold Fishman attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
Is Bernard Harold Fishman in good standing?
Bernard Harold Fishman's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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