New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Celia Garelick Spiritos

Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Washington, DC. 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
2204907
NY reg #

The record in one line

Celia Garelick Spiritos carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1988 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

38 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Suny Buffalo

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Suny Buffalo
65.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2204907
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Celia Garelick Spiritos is registered as bar number 2204907 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Georgetown University Law Center, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (970 registered alumni).

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 Celia compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni

Among the 450 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Celia Garelick Spiritos is longer-tenured than 85% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

38 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 450 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 15% higher than 85% of 450 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

Suny Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Suny Buffalo's 970 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65.7%
Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 66.2% 57.4% ▼ -13.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2204907
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Georgetown University Law Center
ZIP Code
20001
Phone
(202) 662-9306

Education

SUNY BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Celia Garelick Spiritos'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

Celia Garelick Spiritos 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 Celia Spiritos licensed?

Celia Spiritos is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Celia Garelick Spiritos admitted to the bar?

Celia Garelick Spiritos's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Celia Garelick Spiritos go to law school?

Celia Garelick Spiritos attended SUNY BUFFALO.

What company does Celia Garelick Spiritos work for?

Celia Garelick Spiritos is associated with Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC.

Is Celia Garelick Spiritos in good standing?

No, Celia Garelick Spiritos 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.