New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Bertram Lee Rothkopf

Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1951. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1951
Admitted
75
Years in bar
1216662
NY reg #

The record in one line

Bertram Lee Rothkopf appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1951 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

75 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Incapacitated
current bar status: "Incapacitated"
Law school
Syracuse

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Incapacitated
incapacitated
Year admitted
1951
75 years
Law school
Syracuse
Registration
1216662
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bertram Lee Rothkopf is registered as bar number 1216662 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 75 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: SYRACUSE.

State context & due diligence

A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Bertram compares to fellow Syracuse alumni

Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, Bertram Lee Rothkopf is longer-tenured than 99%.

75 years vs. Syracuse alumni

Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school

75 Top 1% higher than 99% of 340 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 · September 2026

The 1951 admission class today

Of the 1,275 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1951, 0.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1951 class 67.2% 0.8% ▼ -98.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1951 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Incapacitated
Registration Number
1216662
Year Admitted
1951 (75 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

SYRACUSE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bertram Lee Rothkopf's current status, "Incapacitated", 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Bertram Lee Rothkopf with the closest admission year to 1951. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Bertram Lee Rothkopf is currently listed as "Incapacitated", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bertram Rothkopf licensed?

Bertram Rothkopf is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Bertram Lee Rothkopf admitted to the bar?

Bertram Lee Rothkopf's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1951.

Where did Bertram Lee Rothkopf go to law school?

Bertram Lee Rothkopf attended SYRACUSE.

Is Bertram Lee Rothkopf in good standing?

Not currently, Bertram Lee Rothkopf's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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