New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Forrest Alan Degroff

Rutgers Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in San Francisco, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2684454
NY reg #

The record in one line

Forrest Alan Degroff carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1995 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

31 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#301 of 2,460
by tenure in San Francisco office peers
Law school
Rutgers Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Rutgers Law School
71.7% active rate
Registration
2684454
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Forrest Alan Degroff is registered as bar number 2684454 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94159. Educational background: RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL (665 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers

Forrest Alan Degroff is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #301 of 2,460 (12th percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .

Local rank
#301
City cohort
2,460
Local percentile
12th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco

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 Forrest compares to fellow Rutgers Law School alumni

Among the 122 Rutgers Law School graduates in the New York register, Forrest Alan Degroff is longer-tenured than 41%.

31 years vs. Rutgers Law School alumni

Years since admission - 122 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 59% higher than 41% of 122 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

Rutgers Law School's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers Law School's 665 alumni in the New York register, 71.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71.7%
Rutgers Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2684454
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
94159
Phone
(415) 646-0681

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Forrest Alan Degroff's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Forrest Alan Degroff: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 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

Forrest Alan Degroff carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Forrest Degroff licensed?

Forrest Degroff is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Forrest Alan Degroff admitted to the bar?

Forrest Alan Degroff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Forrest Alan Degroff go to law school?

Forrest Alan Degroff attended RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL.

Is Forrest Alan Degroff in good standing?

No, Forrest Alan Degroff carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.