New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Beth Cohen Besner
George Washington Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Plantation, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2243210
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Beth Cohen Besner carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1989 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 37 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #16 of 85
- by tenure in Plantation office peers
- Law school
- George Washington Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Beth Cohen Besner is registered as bar number 2243210 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Beth Cohen Besner, located in Plantation, FL, ZIP 33324. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Plantation, FL office peers
Beth Cohen Besner is toward the newer end of Plantation, FL's NY register cohort: #16 of 85 by years since admission. See the Plantation attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 85
- Local percentile
- 18th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Plantation
- Peter E. Shapiro admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Gail Bonnie Trenk admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Stuart Andrew Kaufman admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Sandra L. Robinson admitted 1990 · 36 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 Beth compares to fellow George Washington Univ alumni
Among the 543 George Washington Univ graduates in the New York register, Beth Cohen Besner is longer-tenured than 41%.
37 years vs. George Washington Univ alumni
Years since admission - 543 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 59% higher than 41% of 543 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
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2243210
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Beth Cohen Besner
- City
- Plantation, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33324
- Phone
- (305) 424-4337
Education
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Beth Cohen Besner's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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 George Washington Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Plantation, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Beth Cohen Besner: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~86 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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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Beth Cohen Besner carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Beth Besner licensed?
Beth Besner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Beth Cohen Besner admitted to the bar?
Beth Cohen Besner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Beth Cohen Besner go to law school?
Beth Cohen Besner attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV.
What company does Beth Cohen Besner work for?
Beth Cohen Besner is associated with Beth Cohen Besner in Plantation, FL.
Is Beth Cohen Besner in good standing?
No, Beth Cohen Besner carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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