New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mitchell E. Silbowitz
St John University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2251643
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Mitchell E. Silbowitz ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #262 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- St John University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2251643 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mitchell E. Silbowitz, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 The Silbowitz Firm, PLLC, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: ST JOHN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Mitchell E. Silbowitz 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 Mitchell E. Silbowitz's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Melville, NY office peers
Mitchell E. Silbowitz is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #262 of 1,475 (18th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #262
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 18th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Jeffrey Robert Bergida admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Peter Lawrence Blodnick admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Stephenie Lannigan Bross admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- John Howard Byington Iii admitted 1989 · 37 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Mitchell compares to fellow St John University alumni
Among the 69 St John University graduates in the New York register, Mitchell E. Silbowitz is longer-tenured than 38%.
37 years vs. St John University alumni
Years since admission - 69 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 62% higher than 38% of 69 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 · September 2026
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2251643
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Silbowitz Firm, PLLC
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (646) 419-5344
Education
ST JOHN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchell E. Silbowitz'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 St John University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mitchell E. Silbowitz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Mitchell Silbowitz licensed?
Mitchell Silbowitz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchell E. Silbowitz admitted to the bar?
Mitchell E. Silbowitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Mitchell E. Silbowitz go to law school?
Mitchell E. Silbowitz attended ST JOHN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Mitchell E. Silbowitz work for?
Mitchell E. Silbowitz is associated with The Silbowitz Firm, PLLC in Melville, NY.
Is Mitchell E. Silbowitz in good standing?
Yes, Mitchell E. Silbowitz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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