New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Matthew Seth Kaufman
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5553607
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, Matthew Seth Kaufman has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #67748 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5553607 on the New York register belongs to Matthew Seth Kaufman, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10023. Educational background: FORDHAM (6,270 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Matthew Seth Kaufman 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
8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Matthew Seth Kaufman sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
8 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
8 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Matthew Seth Kaufman's 8-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #67,748 of 93,608 office peers (72nd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #67,748
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 72nd
- Admitted
- 2018
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Leah F. Aaronson admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Danielle Brooke Abada admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Waleed Tareef Abbasi admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Susi Kristin Abdelmalek admitted 2018 · 8 yr
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 Matthew compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Matthew Seth Kaufman is longer-tenured than 0%.
8 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 2,676 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 · August 2026
Fordham's active-bar rate
Of Fordham's 6,270 alumni in the New York register, 48.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5553607
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10023
- Phone
- (212) 877-3224
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Seth Kaufman'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
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.
Near-tenure Fordham alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2018 .
Same admission year (2018), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2018 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Seth Kaufman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2018)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Matthew Kaufman licensed?
Matthew Kaufman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Seth Kaufman admitted to the bar?
Matthew Seth Kaufman has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Matthew Seth Kaufman go to law school?
Matthew Seth Kaufman attended FORDHAM.
Is Matthew Seth Kaufman in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Seth Kaufman 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.
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