New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Morton Newburgh
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1545722
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Morton Newburgh's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1979 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 47 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Morton Newburgh is registered as bar number 1545722 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 47 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,342 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 Morton compares to fellow University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 876 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Morton Newburgh is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
47 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 876 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 876 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,342 alumni in the New York register, 62.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1545722
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Morton Newburgh'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 Morton Newburgh licensed?
Morton Newburgh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Morton Newburgh admitted to the bar?
Morton Newburgh's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Morton Newburgh go to law school?
Morton Newburgh attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
Is Morton Newburgh in good standing?
Morton Newburgh's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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