New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Carol Goodstein

Cardozo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in White Plains, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1957265
NY reg #

The record in one line

Carol Goodstein carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Cardozo Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Cardozo Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1957265
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Carol Goodstein is registered as bar number 1957265 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Seham Seham Meltz & Petersen, LLP, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10601. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

A "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.

How Carol compares to fellow Cardozo Law School alumni

Among the 215 Cardozo Law School graduates in the New York register, Carol Goodstein is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

42 years vs. Cardozo Law School alumni

Years since admission - 215 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 215 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 · May 2026

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 66.2% 55.4% ▼ -16.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1957265
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Seham Seham Meltz & Petersen, LLP
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10601
Phone
(914) 997-1346

Education

CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Carol Goodstein's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Carol Goodstein carries a "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 Carol Goodstein licensed?

Carol Goodstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Carol Goodstein admitted to the bar?

Carol Goodstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Carol Goodstein go to law school?

Carol Goodstein attended CARDOZO LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Carol Goodstein work for?

Carol Goodstein is associated with Seham Seham Meltz & Petersen, LLP in White Plains, NY.

Is Carol Goodstein in good standing?

No, Carol Goodstein carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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