New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ira Robert Halperin
Hofstra School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Mineola, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2738219
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Ira Robert Halperin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #426 of 1,093
- by tenure in Mineola office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2738219 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ira Robert Halperin, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP, located in Mineola, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11501. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA SCHOOL OF LAW (219 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Ira Robert Halperin still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Ira Robert Halperin's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Mineola, NY office peers
Ira Robert Halperin is earlier in the Mineola, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #426 of 1,093 (39th percentile). See the Mineola attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #426
- City cohort
- 1,093
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Mineola
- Ann-Margaret Bonventre admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Mark Adam Chapman admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Thomas John Deas admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Khristie Anne Hauck admitted 1996 · 30 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Ira compares to fellow Hofstra School Of Law alumni
Among the 175 Hofstra School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Ira Robert Halperin is longer-tenured than 79%.
30 years vs. Hofstra School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 175 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 21% higher than 79% of 175 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 · August 2026
Hofstra School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra School Of Law's 219 alumni in the New York register, 68.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2738219
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP
- City
- Mineola, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11501
- Phone
- (516) 747-0300
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ira Robert Halperin'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.
Same firm affiliation: Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Mineola, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ira Robert Halperin: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,094 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Halperin licensed?
Ira Halperin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ira Robert Halperin admitted to the bar?
Ira Robert Halperin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Ira Robert Halperin go to law school?
Ira Robert Halperin attended HOFSTRA SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Ira Robert Halperin work for?
Ira Robert Halperin is associated with Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP in Mineola, NY.
Is Ira Robert Halperin in good standing?
Yes, Ira Robert Halperin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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