New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Peter J. Gurfein
George Washington Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1100007
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Peter J. Gurfein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- George Washington Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Peter J. Gurfein is registered as bar number 1100007 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 50 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV (751 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Peter compares to fellow George Washington Univ alumni
Among the 553 George Washington Univ graduates in the New York register, Peter J. Gurfein is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
50 years vs. George Washington Univ alumni
Years since admission - 553 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 2% higher than 98% of 553 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
George Washington Univ's active-bar rate
Of George Washington Univ's 751 alumni in the New York register, 46.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
George Washington Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1100007
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter J. Gurfein's current status, "Resigned", 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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Peter J. Gurfein is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peter Gurfein licensed?
Peter Gurfein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter J. Gurfein admitted to the bar?
Peter J. Gurfein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Peter J. Gurfein go to law school?
Peter J. Gurfein attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV.
Is Peter J. Gurfein in good standing?
Not currently, Peter J. Gurfein's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.