New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Howard D. Olinsky
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Syracuse, NY. 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
- 2044865
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Howard D. Olinsky 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
- Syracuse University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Howard D. Olinsky has carried New York bar registration 2044865 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Olinsky Law Group, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,796 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Howard D. Olinsky 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
Howard D. Olinsky'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 Howard compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,151 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Howard D. Olinsky is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
40 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,151 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,151 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
Syracuse University's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University's 2,796 alumni in the New York register, 56.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse University 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
- 2044865
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Olinsky Law Group
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (315) 701-5780
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard D. Olinsky'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 Howard Olinsky licensed?
Howard Olinsky is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard D. Olinsky admitted to the bar?
Howard D. Olinsky's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Howard D. Olinsky go to law school?
Howard D. Olinsky attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Howard D. Olinsky work for?
Howard D. Olinsky is associated with Olinsky Law Group in Syracuse, NY.
Is Howard D. Olinsky in good standing?
Yes, Howard D. Olinsky holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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