New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Ellen Oster
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2251957
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Ellen Oster ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ellen Oster is registered as bar number 2251957 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. 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. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Ellen Oster sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Ellen Oster's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Ellen compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Ellen Oster is longer-tenured than 86% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 14% higher than 86% of 2,345 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
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2251957
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Ellen Oster's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Ellen Oster licensed?
Ellen Oster is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ellen Oster admitted to the bar?
Ellen Oster's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Ellen Oster go to law school?
Ellen Oster attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
Is Ellen Oster in good standing?
Yes - Ellen Oster 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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