New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Martin Schaum

Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1958. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1958
Admitted
68
Years in bar
1464437
NY reg #

The record in one line

Martin Schaum appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Deceased", on record since 1958. This reflects registration only, confirm current standing with the state bar.

68 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Harvard
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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1958
68 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Harvard
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1464437
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Martin Schaum is registered as bar number 1464437 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1958, representing roughly 68 years since admission, a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: HARVARD.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered, this attorney's "Deceased" status places them outside the active cohort. Registration confirms bar standing only, see our due-diligence checklist before engaging any attorney.

How Martin compares to fellow Harvard alumni

Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Martin Schaum is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

68 years vs. Harvard alumni

Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school

68 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 fellow alumni

5–10: 37 fellow alumni (1%). Below this entry. 10–15: 140 fellow alumni (5%). Below this entry. 15–20: 306 fellow alumni (10%). Below this entry. 20–25: 942 fellow alumni (31%). Below this entry. 25–30: 729 fellow alumni (24%). Below this entry. 30–35: 647 fellow alumni (21%). Below this entry. 35–40: 269 fellow alumni (9%). This entry sits in this band. 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 · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1464437
Year Admitted
1958 (68 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

HARVARD

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Martin Schaum's current status is "Deceased".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Martin Schaum is currently listed as "Deceased" - treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Always confirm an attorney's current standing directly with the NY Office of Court Administration before making legal decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Martin Schaum licensed?

Martin Schaum is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Deceased".

When was Martin Schaum admitted to the bar?

Martin Schaum was admitted to the bar in 1958.

Where did Martin Schaum go to law school?

Martin Schaum attended HARVARD.

Is Martin Schaum in good standing?

Martin Schaum has a bar status of "Deceased". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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