New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Fernando H. Silva
Boston College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2235661
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Fernando H. Silva's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1989 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 37 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Boston College
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Fernando H. Silva is registered as bar number 2235661 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 37 years on the register. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE.
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.
How Fernando compares to fellow Boston College alumni
Among the 788 Boston College graduates in the New York register, Fernando H. Silva is longer-tenured than 90%.
37 years vs. Boston College alumni
Years since admission - 788 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 10% higher than 90% of 788 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 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2235661
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
BOSTON COLLEGE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Fernando H. Silva's current status, "Deceased", 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 Boston College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 .
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Fernando H. Silva with the closest admission year to 1989. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fernando Silva licensed?
Fernando Silva is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Fernando H. Silva admitted to the bar?
Fernando H. Silva's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Fernando H. Silva go to law school?
Fernando H. Silva attended BOSTON COLLEGE.
Is Fernando H. Silva in good standing?
Fernando H. Silva's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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