New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Gary Howard Bass
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Fort Myers, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2633535
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Gary Howard Bass ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 70
- by tenure in Fort Myers office peers
- Law school
- Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2633535 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Gary Howard Bass, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Gary H. Bass Attorney, located in Fort Myers, FL, ZIP 33919. Educational background: Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center (1,042 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Gary Howard Bass still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Gary Howard Bass's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Fort Myers, FL office peers
Against Fort Myers, FL's 70-attorney NY register cohort, Gary Howard Bass lands at the 40th tenure percentile (rank #29). See the Fort Myers attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 70
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Fort Myers
- Carmen Dellutri admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- James Edward Lappan admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Allison B. David admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Douglas Robert Drucker Jr admitted 1996 · 30 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 Gary compares to fellow Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Among the 893 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center graduates in the New York register, Gary Howard Bass is longer-tenured than 96%.
32 years vs. Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 893 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 4% higher than 96% of 893 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
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center's active-bar rate
Of Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center's 1,042 alumni in the New York register, 84.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2633535
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gary H. Bass Attorney
- City
- Fort Myers, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33919
- Phone
- (941) 348-2211
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary Howard Bass'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 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Fort Myers, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gary Howard Bass: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~71 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Gary Bass licensed?
Gary Bass is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary Howard Bass admitted to the bar?
Gary Howard Bass's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Gary Howard Bass go to law school?
Gary Howard Bass attended Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center.
What company does Gary Howard Bass work for?
Gary Howard Bass is associated with Gary H. Bass Attorney in Fort Myers, FL.
Is Gary Howard Bass in good standing?
Yes, Gary Howard Bass 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.