New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Debra Weiss Goodstone
Florida State University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Miami Beach, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2070365
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Debra Weiss Goodstone has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #38 of 137
- by tenure in Miami Beach office peers
- Law school
- Florida State University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Debra Weiss Goodstone has carried New York bar registration 2070365 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Debra Weiss Goodstone Attorney At Law, located in Miami Beach, FL, ZIP 33140. Educational background: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (87 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Debra Weiss Goodstone 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
Debra Weiss Goodstone's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Miami Beach, FL office peers
Debra Weiss Goodstone is toward the newer end of Miami Beach, FL's NY register cohort: #38 of 137 by years since admission. See the Miami Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #38
- City cohort
- 137
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Miami Beach
- Mark Curtis Stevens admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Myles Alan Chefetz admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Andrew E. Gochberg admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Douglas M. Lapin admitted 1985 · 41 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Debra compares to fellow Florida State University alumni
Among the 73 Florida State University graduates in the New York register, Debra Weiss Goodstone is longer-tenured than 97%.
40 years vs. Florida State University alumni
Years since admission - 73 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 3% higher than 97% of 73 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 · August 2026
Florida State University's active-bar rate
Of Florida State University's 87 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2070365
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Debra Weiss Goodstone Attorney At Law
- City
- Miami Beach, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33140
- Phone
- (305) 799-7194
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Debra Weiss Goodstone'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 Florida State University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Miami Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Debra Weiss Goodstone: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~138 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Debra Goodstone licensed?
Debra Goodstone is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Debra Weiss Goodstone admitted to the bar?
Debra Weiss Goodstone's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Debra Weiss Goodstone go to law school?
Debra Weiss Goodstone attended FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Debra Weiss Goodstone work for?
Debra Weiss Goodstone is associated with Debra Weiss Goodstone Attorney At Law in Miami Beach, FL.
Is Debra Weiss Goodstone in good standing?
Yes, Debra Weiss Goodstone holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.