New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Matthew Adam Kaplan
Rutgers - The State University - School Of Law - Camden alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Ridgewood, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3965969
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Matthew Adam Kaplan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers - The State University - School Of Law - Camden
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3965969 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Adam Kaplan, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Abbott Bushlow & Schechner, LLP, located in Ridgewood, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11385. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Rutgers - The State University - School of Law - Camden (14 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Matthew Adam Kaplan still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Matthew Adam Kaplan's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Rutgers - The State University - School Of Law - Camden's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers - The State University - School Of Law - Camden's 14 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Rutgers - The State University - School Of Law - Camden alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3965969
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Abbott Bushlow & Schechner, LLP
- City
- Ridgewood, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11385
- Phone
- (718) 366-0464
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Adam Kaplan'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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Matthew Adam Kaplan'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 Matthew Kaplan licensed?
Matthew Kaplan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Adam Kaplan admitted to the bar?
Matthew Adam Kaplan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Matthew Adam Kaplan go to law school?
Matthew Adam Kaplan attended Rutgers - The State University - School of Law - Camden.
What company does Matthew Adam Kaplan work for?
Matthew Adam Kaplan is associated with Abbott Bushlow & Schechner, LLP in Ridgewood, NY.
Is Matthew Adam Kaplan in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Adam Kaplan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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