New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Mary Bernice Seyferth
University Of California Berkeley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Washington, DC. 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
- 1237890
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mary Bernice Seyferth has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of California Berkeley
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mary Bernice Seyferth has carried New York bar registration 1237890 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under United States Department Of Justice Tax Division Office Of Review, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20044. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Mary Bernice Seyferth 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
Mary Bernice Seyferth's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1237890
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States Department Of Justice Tax Division Office Of Review
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20044
- Phone
- (202) 307-5749
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mary Bernice Seyferth's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mary Seyferth licensed?
Mary Seyferth is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mary Bernice Seyferth admitted to the bar?
Mary Bernice Seyferth's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Mary Bernice Seyferth go to law school?
Mary Bernice Seyferth attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY.
What company does Mary Bernice Seyferth work for?
Mary Bernice Seyferth is associated with United States Department Of Justice Tax Division Office Of Review in Washington, DC.
Is Mary Bernice Seyferth in good standing?
Yes, Mary Bernice Seyferth holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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