New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Martin William Gershon

Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in East Hampton, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1967
Admitted
59
Years in bar
1175553
NY reg #

The record in one line

Martin William Gershon has spent 59 years on the register since admission in 1967, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.

59 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5 of 130
by tenure in East Hampton office peers
Law school
Brooklyn Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1967
59 years
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
64% active rate
Registration
1175553
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Martin William Gershon has carried New York bar registration 1175553 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in East Hampton, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11937. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (18,418 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 59 years, Martin William Gershon 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

Martin William Gershon's 59 years since a 1967 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

59 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

59 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among East Hampton, NY office peers

Martin William Gershon is toward the newer end of East Hampton, NY's NY register cohort: #5 of 130 by years since admission. See the East Hampton attorney directory .

Local rank
#5
City cohort
130
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1967

Nearest tenure peers in East Hampton

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 Martin compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni

Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Martin William Gershon is longer-tenured than 99%.

59 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni

Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school

59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 10,325 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

Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64%
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1967 admission class today

Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1967 class 67.2% 30.1% ▼ -55.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1967 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1175553
Year Admitted
1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11937
Phone
(917) 319-6435

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Martin William Gershon'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Martin William Gershon: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~131 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

Martin William Gershon's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Martin Gershon licensed?

Martin Gershon is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Martin William Gershon admitted to the bar?

Martin William Gershon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.

Where did Martin William Gershon go to law school?

Martin William Gershon attended Brooklyn Law School.

Is Martin William Gershon in good standing?

Yes, Martin William Gershon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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