New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Eric H. Sussman

University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4928974
NY reg #

The record in one line

Eric H. Sussman has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

15 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1106 of 2,245
by tenure in Chicago office peers
Law school
University Of Chicago

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Law school
University Of Chicago
65.6% active rate
Registration
4928974
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Eric H. Sussman carries New York bar registration 4928974, an established, active practitioner 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 Barnes & Thornburg LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,333 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Eric H. Sussman remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Eric H. Sussman was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.

15 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers

Eric H. Sussman's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Chicago, IL: rank #1,106 of 2,245 office peers (49th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,106
City cohort
2,245
Local percentile
49th
Admitted
2011

Nearest tenure peers in Chicago

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 Eric compares to fellow University Of Chicago alumni

Among the 869 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Eric H. Sussman is longer-tenured than 18%.

15 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni

Years since admission - 869 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 82% higher than 18% of 869 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Chicago's active-bar rate

Of University Of Chicago's 1,333 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.6%
University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2011 class 67.2% 88.5% ▲ +31.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4928974
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
ZIP Code
60606
Phone
(312) 613-2500

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Eric H. Sussman'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Eric H. Sussman: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Eric H. Sussman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eric Sussman licensed?

Eric Sussman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Eric H. Sussman admitted to the bar?

Eric H. Sussman was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Eric H. Sussman go to law school?

Eric H. Sussman attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

What company does Eric H. Sussman work for?

Eric H. Sussman is associated with Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Chicago, IL.

Is Eric H. Sussman in good standing?

Yes, Eric H. Sussman 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.