New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Carol S. Oliner Fischman
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in Newton, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1260686
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Carol S. Oliner Fischman has spent 57 years on the register since admission in 1969, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 57 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 99
- by tenure in Newton office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Carol S. Oliner Fischman has carried New York bar registration 1260686 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Newton, MA, ZIP 02461. Educational background: CORNELL.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 57 years, Carol S. Oliner Fischman 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
Carol S. Oliner Fischman's 57 years since a 1969 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
57 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
57 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Newton, MA office peers
Carol S. Oliner Fischman is toward the newer end of Newton, MA's NY register cohort: #1 of 99 by years since admission. See the Newton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 99
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1969
Nearest tenure peers in Newton
- Marcia Hope Sukenik admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- David Jonathan Fine admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Lawrence Uchill admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Thomas J. Engellenner admitted 1977 · 49 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Carol compares to fellow Cornell alumni
Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Carol S. Oliner Fischman is longer-tenured than 99%.
57 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,212 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 · September 2026
The 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 35.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1260686
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Newton, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02461
- Phone
- (617) 331-4231
Education
CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Carol S. Oliner Fischman'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 Cornell alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1969 .
Same admission year (1969), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1969 whose listed office city differs from Newton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Carol S. Oliner Fischman: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~100 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1969)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Carol Fischman licensed?
Carol Fischman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Carol S. Oliner Fischman admitted to the bar?
Carol S. Oliner Fischman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did Carol S. Oliner Fischman go to law school?
Carol S. Oliner Fischman attended CORNELL.
Is Carol S. Oliner Fischman in good standing?
Yes, Carol S. Oliner Fischman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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