New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joshua Seth Rubenstein
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1663988
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 46 years on the register since a 1980 admission, Joshua Seth Rubenstein ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 92% of the currently-active bar.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Joshua Seth Rubenstein is registered as bar number 1663988 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
Joshua Seth Rubenstein sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Joshua Seth Rubenstein's 46 years since admission in 1980. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Joshua compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Joshua Seth Rubenstein is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
46 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1663988
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10020
- Phone
- (212) 940-7150
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Joshua Seth Rubenstein's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Joshua Rubenstein licensed?
Joshua Rubenstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joshua Seth Rubenstein admitted to the bar?
Joshua Seth Rubenstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Joshua Seth Rubenstein go to law school?
Joshua Seth Rubenstein attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Joshua Seth Rubenstein work for?
Joshua Seth Rubenstein is associated with Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in New York, NY.
Is Joshua Seth Rubenstein in good standing?
Yes, Joshua Seth Rubenstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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