New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Otto Kleinschmidt
Hofstra U alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1936012
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Otto Kleinschmidt's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1984 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 42 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Hofstra U
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Otto Kleinschmidt is registered as bar number 1936012 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 42 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: HOFSTRA U (7 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.
Hofstra U's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra U's 7 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Hofstra U alumni, active-bar rate
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1936012
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Otto Kleinschmidt'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 Otto Kleinschmidt licensed?
Otto Kleinschmidt is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Otto Kleinschmidt admitted to the bar?
Otto Kleinschmidt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Otto Kleinschmidt go to law school?
Otto Kleinschmidt attended HOFSTRA U.
Is Otto Kleinschmidt in good standing?
Otto Kleinschmidt's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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