New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Lewis Daniel Cohen

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1952. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1952
Admitted
74
Years in bar
1452283
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lewis Daniel Cohen's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1952 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

74 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Fordham

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1952
74 years
Law school
Fordham
Registration
1452283
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lewis Daniel Cohen is registered as bar number 1452283 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 74 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: FORDHAM.

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How Lewis compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Lewis Daniel Cohen is longer-tenured than 99%.

74 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school

74 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,676 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 1952 admission class today

Of the 1,356 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1952, 1.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1952 class 67.2% 1.3% ▼ -98.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1952 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1452283
Year Admitted
1952 (74 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lewis Daniel Cohen's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Lewis Daniel Cohen with the closest admission year to 1952. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Lewis Daniel Cohen's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lewis Cohen licensed?

Lewis Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lewis Daniel Cohen admitted to the bar?

Lewis Daniel Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1952.

Where did Lewis Daniel Cohen go to law school?

Lewis Daniel Cohen attended FORDHAM.

Is Lewis Daniel Cohen in good standing?

Lewis Daniel Cohen's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

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