New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Helene Beth Greenwald
Northwestern alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Chicago, IL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2086148
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Helene Beth Greenwald has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Northwestern
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Helene Beth Greenwald has carried New York bar registration 2086148 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 U.S. Attorney'S Office Northern District Of Illinois, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60604. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN (189 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Helene Beth Greenwald has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Helene Beth Greenwald's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Helene compares to fellow Northwestern alumni
Among the 152 Northwestern graduates in the New York register, Helene Beth Greenwald is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
40 years vs. Northwestern alumni
Years since admission - 152 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 152 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
Northwestern's active-bar rate
Of Northwestern's 189 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Northwestern alumni, active-bar rate
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2086148
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Attorney'S Office Northern District Of Illinois
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60604
- Phone
- (312) 353-5300
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Helene Beth Greenwald's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Helene Greenwald licensed?
Helene Greenwald is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Helene Beth Greenwald admitted to the bar?
Helene Beth Greenwald's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Helene Beth Greenwald go to law school?
Helene Beth Greenwald attended NORTHWESTERN.
What company does Helene Beth Greenwald work for?
Helene Beth Greenwald is associated with U.S. Attorney'S Office Northern District Of Illinois in Chicago, IL.
Is Helene Beth Greenwald in good standing?
Yes, Helene Beth Greenwald holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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