New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Beth Kovitz Fields

Seton Hall University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Livingston, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1983
Admitted
43
Years in bar
1861335
NY reg #

The record in one line

Beth Kovitz Fields appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1983 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

43 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#19 of 214
by tenure in Livingston office peers
Law school
Seton Hall University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Law school
Seton Hall University
Registration
1861335
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Beth Kovitz Fields is registered as bar number 1861335 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Livingston, NJ, ZIP 07039. Educational background: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Livingston, NJ office peers

Most of the 214 NY-registered attorneys in Livingston, NJ outrank Beth Kovitz Fields on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #19). See the Livingston attorney directory .

Local rank
#19
City cohort
214
Local percentile
8th
Admitted
1983

Nearest tenure peers in Livingston

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Beth compares to fellow Seton Hall University alumni

Among the 767 Seton Hall University graduates in the New York register, Beth Kovitz Fields is longer-tenured than 99%.

43 years vs. Seton Hall University alumni

Years since admission - 767 NY-registered alumni of this school

43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 767 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 1983 admission class today

Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67.1%67.2%67.3%67.4%67.5% Statewide, all years1983 class 67.2% 67.4% ▲ +0.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1861335
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2025

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
07039

Education

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Beth Kovitz Fields's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Beth Kovitz Fields: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~215 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Beth Kovitz Fields is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beth Fields licensed?

Beth Fields is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Beth Kovitz Fields admitted to the bar?

Beth Kovitz Fields's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Beth Kovitz Fields go to law school?

Beth Kovitz Fields attended SETON HALL UNIVERSITY.

Is Beth Kovitz Fields in good standing?

Not currently, Beth Kovitz Fields's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.