New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Norman Lee Ashkenas

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2565513
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Norman Lee Ashkenas ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

33 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
Fordham University
61.4% active rate
Registration
2565513
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2565513 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Norman Lee Ashkenas, 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

No firm or business address is on record, despite 33 years on the register. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 33 years on the register, Norman Lee Ashkenas 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 Norman Lee Ashkenas's 33 years since admission in 1993.

33 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · August 2026

How Norman compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Norman Lee Ashkenas is longer-tenured than 67%.

33 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school

33 Top 33% higher than 67% of 2,321 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 · August 2026

Fordham University's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%61.4%
Fordham University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2565513
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Phone
(617) 797-3227

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Norman Lee Ashkenas'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Norman Lee Ashkenas with the closest admission year to 1993. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Norman Lee Ashkenas'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 Norman Ashkenas licensed?

Norman Ashkenas is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Norman Lee Ashkenas admitted to the bar?

Norman Lee Ashkenas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Norman Lee Ashkenas go to law school?

Norman Lee Ashkenas attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

Is Norman Lee Ashkenas in good standing?

Yes, Norman Lee Ashkenas holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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