New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ira Finkelson
Columbia Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Larchmont, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 1372556
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ira Finkelson has spent 59 years on the register since admission in 1967, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 59 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #10 of 194
- by tenure in Larchmont office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ira Finkelson has carried New York bar registration 1372556 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Larchmont, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10538. Educational background: COLUMBIA LAW.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 59 years, Ira Finkelson 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
Ira Finkelson's 59 years since a 1967 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
59 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
59 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Larchmont, NY office peers
Ira Finkelson is toward the newer end of Larchmont, NY's NY register cohort: #10 of 194 by years since admission. See the Larchmont attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 194
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1967
Nearest tenure peers in Larchmont
- Arthur Allen Katz admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Stewart J. Mcmillan admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- John Joseph Allen admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Robert W. Cinque admitted 1968 · 58 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Ira compares to fellow Columbia Law alumni
Among the 64 Columbia Law graduates in the New York register, Ira Finkelson is longer-tenured than 99%.
59 years vs. Columbia Law alumni
Years since admission - 64 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 64 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 · September 2026
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1372556
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Larchmont, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10538
- Phone
- (914) 834-7407
Education
COLUMBIA LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ira Finkelson's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Columbia Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1967 .
Same admission year (1967), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1967 whose listed office city differs from Larchmont, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ira Finkelson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~195 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1967)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ira Finkelson licensed?
Ira Finkelson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ira Finkelson admitted to the bar?
Ira Finkelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did Ira Finkelson go to law school?
Ira Finkelson attended COLUMBIA LAW.
Is Ira Finkelson in good standing?
Yes, Ira Finkelson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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