New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Howard Stephen Jaffe

Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Great Neck, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1970
Admitted
56
Years in bar
1134816
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard Stephen Jaffe appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1970 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

56 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Brooklyn

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1970
56 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Brooklyn
47.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1134816
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard Stephen Jaffe is registered as bar number 1134816 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

Practice address is listed under Gotlin & Jaffe, located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11020. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,464 registered alumni).

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 Howard compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni

Among the 2,735 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Howard Stephen Jaffe is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

56 years vs. Brooklyn alumni

Years since admission - 2,735 NY-registered alumni of this school

56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,735 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 45 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 · May 2026

Brooklyn's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn's 5,464 alumni in the New York register, 47.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%47.9%
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate

The 1970 admission class today

Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 36.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1970 class 66.2% 36.5% ▼ -44.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1970 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1134816
Year Admitted
1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Gotlin & Jaffe
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11020
Phone
(212) 966-5897

Education

BROOKLYN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard Stephen Jaffe'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Howard Stephen Jaffe is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Jaffe licensed?

Howard Jaffe is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard Stephen Jaffe admitted to the bar?

Howard Stephen Jaffe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.

Where did Howard Stephen Jaffe go to law school?

Howard Stephen Jaffe attended BROOKLYN.

What company does Howard Stephen Jaffe work for?

Howard Stephen Jaffe is associated with Gotlin & Jaffe in Great Neck, NY.

Is Howard Stephen Jaffe in good standing?

Not currently, Howard Stephen Jaffe'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.