New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Francine A. Bellach

Benjamin N Cardozo Sch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Santa Monica, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1985
Admitted
41
Years in bar
1997618
NY reg #

The record in one line

Francine A. Bellach carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1985 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

41 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo Sch

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1985
41 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo Sch
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1997618
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Francine A. Bellach is registered as bar number 1997618 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

Practice address is listed under Francine A Bellach Esq, located in Santa Monica, CA, ZIP 90406. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO SCH (5 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.

Benjamin N Cardozo Sch's active-bar rate

Of Benjamin N Cardozo Sch's 5 alumni in the New York register, 0% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Benjamin N Cardozo Sch alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%0%
Benjamin N Cardozo Sch alumni, active-bar rate

The 1985 admission class today

Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68%69% Statewide, all years1985 class 66.2% 68.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1985 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1997618
Year Admitted
1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Francine A Bellach Esq
ZIP Code
90406
Phone
(310) 395-1979

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Francine A. Bellach's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Francine A. Bellach 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 Francine Bellach licensed?

Francine Bellach is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Francine A. Bellach admitted to the bar?

Francine A. Bellach's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.

Where did Francine A. Bellach go to law school?

Francine A. Bellach attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO SCH.

What company does Francine A. Bellach work for?

Francine A. Bellach is associated with Francine A Bellach Esq in Santa Monica, CA.

Is Francine A. Bellach in good standing?

No, Francine A. Bellach carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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