New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Judith Cohen Dornstein
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Beverly Hills, CA. 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
- 1644152
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Judith Cohen Dornstein 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"
- #10 of 244
- by tenure in Beverly Hills office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Judith Cohen Dornstein has carried New York bar registration 1644152 for the better part of a career, still active 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 Law Offices Of Judith C. Dornstein, located in Beverly Hills, CA, ZIP 90210. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (9,991 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 54 years, Judith Cohen Dornstein 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
Judith Cohen Dornstein'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 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Beverly Hills, CA office peers
Most of the 244 NY-registered attorneys in Beverly Hills, CA outrank Judith Cohen Dornstein on tenure; this record sits at the 4th local percentile (rank #10). See the Beverly Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 244
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1972
Nearest tenure peers in Beverly Hills
- Victor Edward Portanova admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Michael Roy Black admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Alan S. Jacobs admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Jeffrey Ellis Silver admitted 1970 · 56 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 Judith compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Judith Cohen Dornstein is longer-tenured than 99%.
54 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,417 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
New York University's active-bar rate
Of New York University's 9,991 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1644152
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Judith C. Dornstein
- City
- Beverly Hills, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90210
- Phone
- (310) 710-1095
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Judith Cohen Dornstein'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 New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1972 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1972), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1972 whose listed office city differs from Beverly Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Judith Cohen Dornstein: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~245 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1972)
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 Judith Dornstein licensed?
Judith Dornstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Judith Cohen Dornstein admitted to the bar?
Judith Cohen Dornstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Judith Cohen Dornstein go to law school?
Judith Cohen Dornstein attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Judith Cohen Dornstein work for?
Judith Cohen Dornstein is associated with Law Offices Of Judith C. Dornstein in Beverly Hills, CA.
Is Judith Cohen Dornstein in good standing?
Yes, Judith Cohen Dornstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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