New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Neil Cohen
St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1001122
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Neil Cohen carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1972 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 54 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #138 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- St. Johns University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Neil Cohen is registered as bar number 1001122 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 Neil Cohen Esq, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law.
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 Brooklyn, NY office peers
Neil Cohen is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #138 of 7,282 (2nd percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #138
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1972
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Steven Hillary Berke admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Margaret Ellen Cammer admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Lawrence Guy Eluto admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Louis D. Fontana admitted 1972 · 54 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 Neil compares to fellow St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,505 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Neil Cohen is longer-tenured than 99%.
54 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,505 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,505 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 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1001122
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Neil Cohen Esq
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11201
- Phone
- (718) 624-3246
Education
St. Johns University School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Neil Cohen'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
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. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1972 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1972), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1972 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Neil Cohen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1972)
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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Neil Cohen 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 Neil Cohen licensed?
Neil Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Neil Cohen admitted to the bar?
Neil Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Neil Cohen go to law school?
Neil Cohen attended St. Johns University School of Law.
What company does Neil Cohen work for?
Neil Cohen is associated with Neil Cohen Esq in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Neil Cohen in good standing?
No, Neil Cohen 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.