PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Patricia Ann Ahearn

On the New York attorney register since 1990 · office in New York, NY

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
2360857
Admitted
1990 · First Department
Status
Suspended, delinquent
Next registration
Jul 2026

Patricia Ann Ahearn is suspended, delinquent on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 1990 in the First Department, with an office in New York, NY; next registration due Jul 2026. The status is the same in all 3 files we hold.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Suspended, delinquent” means the attorney is recorded as suspended from practice, with the registration also delinquent. The register does not give the reason or date of a suspension; the Appellate Division’s order does.

  1. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  2. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  3. Suspended, delinquent the first file we hold

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.

Others who list this employer on the register

142 other attorneys list Herrick, Feinstein LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 38 of them were admitted before 1990, and 134 of the 143 give an office in New York, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 1990, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
Andrew Bennett Levine1989Currently registered
Darlene B. Fairman1990Currently registered
Joann Berardo Birle1991Currently registered
Louis Goldberg1991Currently registered
Carol Michele Goodman1991Currently registered

All 143 registrations that list Herrick, Feinstein LLP

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Patricia Ann Ahearn studied at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (the register spells it “CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW”). 2,565 of its 12,878 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 1990s, as Patricia Ann Ahearn was.

Same law school
12,878living graduates; 88.9% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in New York, NY
93,604living registrants

Of the 93,604 living registrants with an office in New York, NY, 13,954 were admitted before 1990 and 78,557 after.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.

Questions this record leads to

  1. Everyone who lists Herrick, Feinstein LLP143 on the register, 38 of the others admitted before 1990; 134 of the 143 give an office in New York, NY.
  2. Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University graduates on the register12,878 living, 88.9% registered.
  3. Attorneys with an office in New York, NY93,604 living registrants give an office there.
  4. New York County’s registered bar75,989 currently registered, 46.63 per 1,000 residents.
  5. Admitted in 19906,112 people admitted in 1990 are on the register, 2,199 of them through the First Department.
  6. Every registration that reads “Suspended, delinquent”20,229 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
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How to confirm it officially

For a statement of Patricia Ann Ahearn’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, First Department, which admitted Patricia Ann Ahearn in 1990. A complaint about this attorney would go to the First Department’s grievance committee, which covers New York County, where the register places the office.

This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).

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