New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Neil Lawrence Sambursky

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Garden City, 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
2253235
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Neil Lawrence Sambursky 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"
#586 of 2,095
by tenure in Garden City office peers
Law school
Boston University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Law school
Boston University
Registration
2253235
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2253235 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Neil Lawrence Sambursky, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 37 years on the register, Neil Lawrence Sambursky 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 Neil Lawrence Sambursky'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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Garden City, NY office peers

Neil Lawrence Sambursky is earlier in the Garden City, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #586 of 2,095 (28th percentile). See the Garden City attorney directory .

Local rank
#586
City cohort
2,095
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
1989

Nearest tenure peers in Garden City

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 Boston University alumni

Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Neil Lawrence Sambursky is longer-tenured than 83%.

37 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school

37 Top 17% higher than 83% of 1,948 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 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.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years1989 class 67.2% 73.2% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2253235
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11530
Phone
(516) 408-2422

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Neil Lawrence Sambursky'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

Same firm affiliation: Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Neil Lawrence Sambursky: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,096 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

Neil Lawrence Sambursky's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Neil Sambursky licensed?

Neil Sambursky is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Neil Lawrence Sambursky admitted to the bar?

Neil Lawrence Sambursky's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Neil Lawrence Sambursky go to law school?

Neil Lawrence Sambursky attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does Neil Lawrence Sambursky work for?

Neil Lawrence Sambursky is associated with Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP in Garden City, NY.

Is Neil Lawrence Sambursky in good standing?

Yes, Neil Lawrence Sambursky holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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