New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Beth Neelman Silfin
Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2206811
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Beth Neelman Silfin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11901 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2206811 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Beth Neelman Silfin, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harper Collins Publishers, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW (658 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Beth Neelman Silfin still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Beth Neelman Silfin's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Beth Neelman Silfin is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #11,901 of 93,608 (13th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11,901
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Julianne Abelman admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Glenn Robert Abolafia admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Jeffrey Simon Abraham admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Laurie Phyllis Abramowitz admitted 1988 · 38 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 Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 522 Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Beth Neelman Silfin is longer-tenured than 87%.
38 years vs. Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 522 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 13% higher than 87% of 522 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
Cardozo School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Cardozo School Of Law's 658 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Cardozo School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2206811
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harper Collins Publishers
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10007
- Phone
- (212) 207-7664
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Beth Neelman Silfin'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.
Same firm affiliation: Harper Collins Publishers
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Beth Neelman Silfin licensed?
Beth Neelman Silfin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Beth Neelman Silfin admitted to the bar?
Beth Neelman Silfin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Beth Neelman Silfin go to law school?
Beth Neelman Silfin attended CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Beth Neelman Silfin work for?
Beth Neelman Silfin is associated with Harper Collins Publishers in New York, NY.
Is Beth Neelman Silfin in good standing?
Yes, Beth Neelman Silfin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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