New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
George William Balkind
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1956. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1956
- Admitted
- 70
- Years in bar
- 1625771
- NY reg #
The record in one line
George William Balkind appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1956 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 70 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Incapacitated
- current bar status: "Incapacitated"
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
George William Balkind is registered as bar number 1625771 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 70 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: YALE (2,592 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How George compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,101 Yale graduates in the New York register, George William Balkind is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
70 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,101 NY-registered alumni of this school
70 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,101 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 · May 2026
Yale's active-bar rate
Of Yale's 2,592 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Yale alumni, active-bar rate
The 1956 admission class today
Of the 1,325 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1956, 4.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Incapacitated
- Registration Number
- 1625771
- Year Admitted
- 1956 (70 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
George William Balkind's current status, "Incapacitated", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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George William Balkind is currently listed as "Incapacitated", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is George Balkind licensed?
George Balkind is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was George William Balkind admitted to the bar?
George William Balkind's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1956.
Where did George William Balkind go to law school?
George William Balkind attended YALE.
Is George William Balkind in good standing?
Not currently, George William Balkind's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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