New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Matthew Adam Bernstein
Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5032743
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Matthew Adam Bernstein has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5032743 on the New York register belongs to Matthew Adam Bernstein, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10105. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
Matthew Adam Bernstein is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Matthew Adam Bernstein sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Matthew compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni
Among the 1,136 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Matthew Adam Bernstein is longer-tenured than 5% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 95% higher than 5% of 1,136 fellow alumni
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
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5032743
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10105
- Phone
- (212) 370-1300
Education
FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Adam Bernstein'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 Matthew Bernstein licensed?
Matthew Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Adam Bernstein admitted to the bar?
Matthew Adam Bernstein has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Matthew Adam Bernstein go to law school?
Matthew Adam Bernstein attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Matthew Adam Bernstein work for?
Matthew Adam Bernstein is associated with Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP in New York, NY.
Is Matthew Adam Bernstein in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Adam Bernstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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