New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Howard Joel Rothman

Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Scarsdale, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1972
Admitted
54
Years in bar
1440593
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard Joel Rothman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1972 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

54 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#31 of 374
by tenure in Scarsdale office peers
Law school
Brooklyn Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1972
54 years
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
64% active rate
Registration
1440593
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard Joel Rothman is registered as bar number 1440593 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 Howard Rothman, located in Scarsdale, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10583. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (18,418 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.

Tenure among Scarsdale, NY office peers

Most of the 374 NY-registered attorneys in Scarsdale, NY outrank Howard Joel Rothman on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #31). See the Scarsdale attorney directory .

Local rank
#31
City cohort
374
Local percentile
8th
Admitted
1972

Nearest tenure peers in Scarsdale

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 Howard compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni

Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Howard Joel Rothman is longer-tenured than 99%.

54 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni

Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school

54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 10,325 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

Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%64%
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1972 admission class today

Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1972 class 67.2% 40% ▼ -40.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1972 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1440593
Year Admitted
1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Howard Rothman
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10583
Phone
(917) 716-8040

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard Joel Rothman's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Howard Joel Rothman 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 Rothman licensed?

Howard Rothman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard Joel Rothman admitted to the bar?

Howard Joel Rothman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.

Where did Howard Joel Rothman go to law school?

Howard Joel Rothman attended Brooklyn Law School.

What company does Howard Joel Rothman work for?

Howard Joel Rothman is associated with Howard Rothman in Scarsdale, NY.

Is Howard Joel Rothman in good standing?

Not currently, Howard Joel Rothman's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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