New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Edward Matthew Kabak
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Westport, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1322098
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Matthew Kabak has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Matthew Kabak has carried New York bar registration 1322098 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Westport, CT, ZIP 06880. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,447 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Edward Matthew Kabak 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
Edward Matthew Kabak's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How Edward compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Edward Matthew Kabak is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
56 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 11,886 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
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 36.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1322098
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Westport, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06880
- Phone
- (203) 247-2168
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Matthew Kabak'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 Edward Kabak licensed?
Edward Kabak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Matthew Kabak admitted to the bar?
Edward Matthew Kabak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Edward Matthew Kabak go to law school?
Edward Matthew Kabak attended Columbia Law School.
Is Edward Matthew Kabak in good standing?
Yes, Edward Matthew Kabak 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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