New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
D Nicholas Russo
Case Western Reserve Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1060268
- NY reg #
The record in one line
D Nicholas Russo has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 54 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
D Nicholas Russo has carried New York bar registration 1060268 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
Even after 54 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV (154 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 54 years, D Nicholas Russo 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
D Nicholas Russo's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
54 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How D compares to fellow Case Western Reserve Univ alumni
Among the 138 Case Western Reserve Univ graduates in the New York register, D Nicholas Russo is longer-tenured than 89% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
54 years vs. Case Western Reserve Univ alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 11% higher than 89% of 138 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 · May 2026
Case Western Reserve Univ's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve Univ's 154 alumni in the New York register, 48.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Case Western Reserve Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 41.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1060268
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
D Nicholas Russo's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is D Russo licensed?
D Russo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was D Nicholas Russo admitted to the bar?
D Nicholas Russo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did D Nicholas Russo go to law school?
D Nicholas Russo attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV.
Is D Nicholas Russo in good standing?
Yes, D Nicholas Russo holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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