New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Dwight L. Phillips
Benjamin Cardozo Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. 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
- 2198182
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dwight L. Phillips's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1988 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Benjamin Cardozo Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dwight L. Phillips is registered as bar number 2198182 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 38 years on the register. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO LAW (9 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
Benjamin Cardozo Law's active-bar rate
Of Benjamin Cardozo Law's 9 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Benjamin Cardozo Law 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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2198182
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dwight L. Phillips's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Dwight Phillips licensed?
Dwight Phillips is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dwight L. Phillips admitted to the bar?
Dwight L. Phillips's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Dwight L. Phillips go to law school?
Dwight L. Phillips attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO LAW.
Is Dwight L. Phillips in good standing?
Dwight L. Phillips's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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