New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Morton Fredric Silver

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1959, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1959
Admitted
67
Years in bar
1645811
NY reg #

The record in one line

Morton Fredric Silver carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1959 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

67 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#101 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
New York University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1959
67 years
Law school
New York University
Registration
1645811
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Morton Fredric Silver is registered as bar number 1645811 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Morton F Silver Esq, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10003. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Morton Fredric Silver is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #101 of 93,608 (0th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#101
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1959

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Morton compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Morton Fredric Silver is longer-tenured than 99%.

67 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school

67 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,417 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 1959 admission class today

Of the 1,551 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1959, 6.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1959 class 67.2% 6.9% ▼ -89.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1959 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1645811
Year Admitted
1959 (67 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Morton F Silver Esq
County
New York
ZIP Code
10003
Phone
(212) 777-4850

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Morton Fredric Silver's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Morton Fredric Silver: 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.

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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Before you rely on this record

Morton Fredric Silver carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Morton Silver licensed?

Morton Silver is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Morton Fredric Silver admitted to the bar?

Morton Fredric Silver's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1959.

Where did Morton Fredric Silver go to law school?

Morton Fredric Silver attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Morton Fredric Silver work for?

Morton Fredric Silver is associated with Morton F Silver Esq in New York, NY.

Is Morton Fredric Silver in good standing?

No, Morton Fredric Silver carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.