New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gerald Stephen Backman
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in Pinecrest, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1963
- Admitted
- 63
- Years in bar
- 1543099
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gerald Stephen Backman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1963 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 63 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gerald Stephen Backman is registered as bar number 1543099 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Pinecrest, FL, ZIP 33156. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Gerald compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Gerald Stephen Backman is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
63 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1963 admission class today
Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 17.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1543099
- Year Admitted
- 1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Pinecrest, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33156
- Phone
- (646) 529-6863
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gerald Stephen Backman's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gerald Backman licensed?
Gerald Backman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gerald Stephen Backman admitted to the bar?
Gerald Stephen Backman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.
Where did Gerald Stephen Backman go to law school?
Gerald Stephen Backman attended HARVARD.
Is Gerald Stephen Backman in good standing?
Not currently, Gerald Stephen Backman's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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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