New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Leo Beck
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1953. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1953
- Admitted
- 73
- Years in bar
- 1185198
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Leo Beck carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1953 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 73 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Disbarred
- current bar status: "Disbarred"
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Leo Beck is registered as bar number 1185198 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 73 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
A "Disbarred" 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.
How Paul compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Paul Leo Beck is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
73 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
73 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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 · May 2026
The 1953 admission class today
Of the 1,415 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1953, 1.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Disbarred
- Registration Number
- 1185198
- Year Admitted
- 1953 (73 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Leo Beck's current status, "Disbarred", 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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Paul Leo Beck carries a "Disbarred" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Beck licensed?
Paul Beck is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Leo Beck admitted to the bar?
Paul Leo Beck's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1953.
Where did Paul Leo Beck go to law school?
Paul Leo Beck attended COLUMBIA.
Is Paul Leo Beck in good standing?
No, Paul Leo Beck carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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