New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber
St Johns Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1937. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1937
- Admitted
- 89
- Years in bar
- 1066885
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1937 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 89 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- St Johns Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber is registered as bar number 1066885 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 89 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: ST JOHNS LAW SCHOOL (422 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Morris compares to fellow St Johns Law School alumni
Among the 123 St Johns Law School graduates in the New York register, Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
89 years vs. St Johns Law School alumni
Years since admission - 123 NY-registered alumni of this school
89 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
St Johns Law School's active-bar rate
Of St Johns Law School's 422 alumni in the New York register, 19.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1937 admission class today
Of the 669 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1937, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1066885
- Year Admitted
- 1937 (89 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Morris Gerstenhaber licensed?
Morris Gerstenhaber is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber admitted to the bar?
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1937.
Where did Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber go to law school?
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber attended ST JOHNS LAW SCHOOL.
Is Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber in good standing?
Morris Bernard Gerstenhaber's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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