New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Bertram Murray Kantor
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961, registered office in Scarsdale, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1961
- Admitted
- 65
- Years in bar
- 1015874
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bertram Murray Kantor has spent 65 years on the register since admission in 1961, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 65 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 374
- by tenure in Scarsdale office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bertram Murray Kantor has carried New York bar registration 1015874 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bertram Murray Kantor, located in Scarsdale, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10583. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY (3,238 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 65 years, Bertram Murray Kantor 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
Bertram Murray Kantor's 65 years since a 1961 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
65 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Scarsdale, NY office peers
Most of the 374 NY-registered attorneys in Scarsdale, NY outrank Bertram Murray Kantor on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #4). See the Scarsdale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 374
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1961
Nearest tenure peers in Scarsdale
- Robert P. Baron admitted 1961 · 65 yr
- Jack Glaser admitted 1961 · 65 yr
- Martin Berlin admitted 1962 · 64 yr
- Dino I. Venuto admitted 1960 · 66 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Bertram compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Bertram Murray Kantor is longer-tenured than 99%.
65 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
65 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 · August 2026
Columbia University's active-bar rate
Of Columbia University's 3,238 alumni in the New York register, 53.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Columbia University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1961 admission class today
Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 10.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1015874
- Year Admitted
- 1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bertram Murray Kantor
- City
- Scarsdale, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10583
- Phone
- (914) 723-4550
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bertram Murray Kantor'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 Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1961 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1961), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1961 whose listed office city differs from Scarsdale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bertram Kantor licensed?
Bertram Kantor is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bertram Murray Kantor admitted to the bar?
Bertram Murray Kantor's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.
Where did Bertram Murray Kantor go to law school?
Bertram Murray Kantor attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Bertram Murray Kantor work for?
Bertram Murray Kantor is associated with Bertram Murray Kantor in Scarsdale, NY.
Is Bertram Murray Kantor in good standing?
Yes, Bertram Murray Kantor 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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