New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Gerald Ament

Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1971
Admitted
55
Years in bar
1601103
NY reg #

The record in one line

Gerald Ament carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1971 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

55 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
#41 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
Boston University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, currently registered
suspended
Year admitted
1971
55 years
Law school
Boston University School Of Law
80.3% active rate
Registration
1601103
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Gerald Ament is registered as bar number 1601103 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", 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 Gerald Ament Esq, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90077. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (2,798 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, currently registered" 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.

Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers

Gerald Ament is earlier in the Los Angeles, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #41 of 2,872 (1st percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#41
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1971

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 Gerald compares to fellow Boston University School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,402 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Gerald Ament is longer-tenured than 99%.

55 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,402 NY-registered alumni of this school

55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,402 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Boston University School Of Law's 2,798 alumni in the New York register, 80.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.3%
Boston University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1971 admission class today

Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1971 class 67.2% 37% ▼ -44.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1971 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, currently registered
Registration Number
1601103
Year Admitted
1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Gerald Ament Esq
ZIP Code
90077
Phone
(310) 415-7100

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Gerald Ament's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Gerald Ament: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Gerald Ament carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gerald Ament licensed?

Gerald Ament is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Gerald Ament admitted to the bar?

Gerald Ament's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.

Where did Gerald Ament go to law school?

Gerald Ament attended Boston University School of Law.

What company does Gerald Ament work for?

Gerald Ament is associated with Gerald Ament Esq in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Gerald Ament in good standing?

No, Gerald Ament carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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