New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Charles David Finkelstein

New England School Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Weston, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1977
Admitted
49
Years in bar
1480409
NY reg #

The record in one line

Charles David Finkelstein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

49 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#3 of 41
by tenure in Weston office peers
Law school
New England School Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1977
49 years
Law school
New England School Law
50% active rate
Registration
1480409
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Charles David Finkelstein is registered as bar number 1480409 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Charles D Finkelstein Attorney At Law, located in Weston, CT, ZIP 06883. Educational background: NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL LAW (6 registered alumni).

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 Weston, CT office peers

Within Weston, CT's 41-attorney local set, Charles David Finkelstein is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Weston attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
41
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1977

Nearest tenure peers in Weston

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.

New England School Law's active-bar rate

Of New England School Law's 6 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%50%
New England School Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1977 admission class today

Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1977 class 67.2% 51.2% ▼ -23.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1977 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1480409
Year Admitted
1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Charles D Finkelstein Attorney At Law
ZIP Code
06883
Phone
(203) 222-0718

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Charles David Finkelstein'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 Charles David Finkelstein: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~42 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

Charles David Finkelstein 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 Charles Finkelstein licensed?

Charles Finkelstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Charles David Finkelstein admitted to the bar?

Charles David Finkelstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.

Where did Charles David Finkelstein go to law school?

Charles David Finkelstein attended NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL LAW.

What company does Charles David Finkelstein work for?

Charles David Finkelstein is associated with Charles D Finkelstein Attorney At Law in Weston, CT.

Is Charles David Finkelstein in good standing?

Not currently, Charles David Finkelstein'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.