New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Howard Turman

New York alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Kew Gardens, 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
1576826
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard Turman has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

54 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1972
54 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York
41.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1576826
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard Turman has carried New York bar registration 1576826 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Legal Aid Society City Of Ny, located in Kew Gardens, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11415. Educational background: NEW YORK (1,824 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 54 years, Howard Turman 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 Turman's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

54 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

How Howard compares to fellow New York alumni

Among the 1,239 New York graduates in the New York register, Howard Turman is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

54 years vs. New York alumni

Years since admission - 1,239 NY-registered alumni of this school

54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,239 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 50 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

New York's active-bar rate

Of New York's 1,824 alumni in the New York register, 41.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

New York alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%41.9%
New York alumni, active-bar rate

The 1972 admission class today

Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 41.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1972 class 66.2% 41.8% ▼ -36.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1972 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1576826
Year Admitted
1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Legal Aid Society City Of Ny
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11415
Phone
(718) 286-2164

Education

NEW YORK

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard Turman'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in 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 Turman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Turman licensed?

Howard Turman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard Turman admitted to the bar?

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

Where did Howard Turman go to law school?

Howard Turman attended NEW YORK.

What company does Howard Turman work for?

Howard Turman is associated with Legal Aid Society City Of Ny in Kew Gardens, NY.

Is Howard Turman in good standing?

Yes, Howard Turman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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