New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gail R. Lipton
Benjamin Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Delray Beach, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1791011
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gail R. Lipton has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #56 of 161
- by tenure in Delray Beach office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin Cardozo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gail R. Lipton has carried New York bar registration 1791011 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gail Lipton Schachter, located in Delray Beach, FL, ZIP 33484. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO (382 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Gail R. Lipton has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Gail R. Lipton's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Delray Beach, FL office peers
Gail R. Lipton is toward the newer end of Delray Beach, FL's NY register cohort: #56 of 161 by years since admission. See the Delray Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #56
- City cohort
- 161
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Delray Beach
- Susan G. Barres admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Thomas Dominick Gagliano admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Joseph Michael Librie admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Helene Reisa Brenner admitted 1981 · 45 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Gail compares to fellow Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Among the 266 Benjamin Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Gail R. Lipton is longer-tenured than 83%.
44 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 17% higher than 83% of 266 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 · August 2026
Benjamin Cardozo's active-bar rate
Of Benjamin Cardozo's 382 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1791011
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gail Lipton Schachter
- City
- Delray Beach, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33484
- Phone
- (914) 907-4687
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gail R. Lipton'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
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 Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Delray Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gail R. Lipton: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~162 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1982)
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 Gail Lipton licensed?
Gail Lipton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gail R. Lipton admitted to the bar?
Gail R. Lipton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Gail R. Lipton go to law school?
Gail R. Lipton attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO.
What company does Gail R. Lipton work for?
Gail R. Lipton is associated with Gail Lipton Schachter in Delray Beach, FL.
Is Gail R. Lipton in good standing?
Yes, Gail R. Lipton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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