New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Marc J. Leavitt

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1977
Admitted
49
Years in bar
1629203
NY reg #

The record in one line

Marc J. Leavitt appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

49 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#42 of 509
by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1977
49 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
78.3% active rate
Registration
1629203
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Marc J. Leavitt is registered as bar number 1629203 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Leavitt, Kerson & Sehati, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers

Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Forest Hills, NY outrank Marc J. Leavitt on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #42). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .

Local rank
#42
City cohort
509
Local percentile
8th
Admitted
1977

Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills

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 Marc compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Marc J. Leavitt is longer-tenured than 99%.

49 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,124 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%78.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1977 admission class today

Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1977 class 67.2% 51.2% ▼ -23.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1977 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1629203
Year Admitted
1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Leavitt, Kerson & Sehati
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11375
Phone
(718) 729-0986

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Marc J. Leavitt's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.

Same firm affiliation: Leavitt, Kerson & Sehati

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Marc J. Leavitt: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Marc J. Leavitt is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Marc Leavitt licensed?

Marc Leavitt is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Marc J. Leavitt admitted to the bar?

Marc J. Leavitt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.

Where did Marc J. Leavitt go to law school?

Marc J. Leavitt attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Marc J. Leavitt work for?

Marc J. Leavitt is associated with Leavitt, Kerson & Sehati in Forest Hills, NY.

Is Marc J. Leavitt in good standing?

Not currently, Marc J. Leavitt's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.