New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mitchell Steven Fishman
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1974
- Admitted
- 52
- Years in bar
- 1236793
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mitchell Steven Fishman has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 52 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mitchell Steven Fishman has carried New York bar registration 1236793 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 52 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 52 years, Mitchell Steven Fishman 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
Mitchell Steven Fishman's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
52 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Mitchell compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Mitchell Steven Fishman is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
52 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 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 1974 admission class today
Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1236793
- Year Admitted
- 1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (202) 331-1054
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchell Steven Fishman'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 Mitchell Fishman licensed?
Mitchell Fishman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchell Steven Fishman admitted to the bar?
Mitchell Steven Fishman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.
Where did Mitchell Steven Fishman go to law school?
Mitchell Steven Fishman attended HARVARD.
Is Mitchell Steven Fishman in good standing?
Yes, Mitchell Steven Fishman 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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