New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Louis Altman

Harvard University Llb 1958 alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1959. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1959
Admitted
67
Years in bar
1635671
NY reg #

The record in one line

Louis Altman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1959 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

67 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Incapacitated
current bar status: "Incapacitated"
Law school
Harvard University Llb 1958

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Incapacitated
incapacitated
Year admitted
1959
67 years
Law school
Harvard University Llb 1958
Registration
1635671
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Louis Altman is registered as bar number 1635671 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 67 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: HARVARD UNIVERSITY LLB 1958.

State context & due diligence

A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

The 1959 admission class today

Of the 1,551 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1959, 6.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1959 class 67.2% 6.9% ▼ -89.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1959 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Incapacitated
Registration Number
1635671
Year Admitted
1959 (67 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

HARVARD UNIVERSITY LLB 1958

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Louis Altman's current status, "Incapacitated", 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 Louis Altman with the closest admission year to 1959. 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

Louis Altman is currently listed as "Incapacitated", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Louis Altman licensed?

Louis Altman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Louis Altman admitted to the bar?

Louis Altman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1959.

Where did Louis Altman go to law school?

Louis Altman attended HARVARD UNIVERSITY LLB 1958.

Is Louis Altman in good standing?

Not currently, Louis Altman's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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