New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Dwight W. Ellis
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1390947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dwight W. Ellis carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1969 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 57 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #76 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dwight W. Ellis is registered as bar number 1390947 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11215. Educational background: CORNELL.
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.
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Dwight W. Ellis is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #76 of 7,282 (1st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #76
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1969
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Elliot Axelrod admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Jesse Berman admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Raymond J. Dearie admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Marvin Barry Edelman admitted 1969 · 57 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Dwight compares to fellow Cornell alumni
Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Dwight W. Ellis is longer-tenured than 99%.
57 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,212 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 · September 2026
The 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 35.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1390947
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11215
- Phone
- (718) 965-2668
Education
CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dwight W. Ellis's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 Cornell alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1969 .
Same admission year (1969), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1969 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Dwight W. Ellis: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1969)
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 Dwight Ellis licensed?
Dwight Ellis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dwight W. Ellis admitted to the bar?
Dwight W. Ellis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did Dwight W. Ellis go to law school?
Dwight W. Ellis attended CORNELL.
Is Dwight W. Ellis in good standing?
No, Dwight W. Ellis carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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