New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gary Howard Forman
California Western alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Tuxedo Park, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2130110
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Gary Howard Forman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 15
- by tenure in Tuxedo Park office peers
- Law school
- California Western
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2130110 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Gary Howard Forman, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gary H. Forman, Esq., located in Tuxedo Park, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10987. Educational background: CALIFORNIA WESTERN (179 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Gary Howard Forman 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 Forman's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Tuxedo Park, NY office peers
Within Tuxedo Park, NY's 15-attorney local set, Gary Howard Forman is #6 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Tuxedo Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 15
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Tuxedo Park
- Cary Greene Rosner admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Michele Stone admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Nan H. Klein admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Edward Charles Mattes Jr admitted 1984 · 42 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 California Western alumni
Among the 170 California Western graduates in the New York register, Gary Howard Forman is longer-tenured than 46%.
39 years vs. California Western alumni
Years since admission - 170 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 54% higher than 46% of 170 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
California Western's active-bar rate
Of California Western's 179 alumni in the New York register, 60.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2130110
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gary H. Forman, Esq.
- City
- Tuxedo Park, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10987
- Phone
- (845) 423-5871
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary Howard Forman'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 California Western alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Tuxedo Park, 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 Forman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~16 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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 Forman licensed?
Gary Forman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary Howard Forman admitted to the bar?
Gary Howard Forman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Gary Howard Forman go to law school?
Gary Howard Forman attended CALIFORNIA WESTERN.
What company does Gary Howard Forman work for?
Gary Howard Forman is associated with Gary H. Forman, Esq. in Tuxedo Park, NY.
Is Gary Howard Forman in good standing?
Yes, Gary Howard Forman 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.