New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Philip Sebastian Abate
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3958444
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Philip Sebastian Abate ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3958444 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Philip Sebastian Abate, 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
Practice address is listed under Philip S. Abate, Esq., P.C., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10038. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,464 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Philip Sebastian Abate 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 Philip Sebastian Abate's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Philip compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,735 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Philip Sebastian Abate is longer-tenured than 30% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,735 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 70% higher than 30% of 2,735 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
Brooklyn's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn's 5,464 alumni in the New York register, 47.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3958444
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Philip S. Abate, Esq., P.C.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10038
- Phone
- (212) 267-3738
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Philip Sebastian Abate's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Philip Abate licensed?
Philip Abate is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip Sebastian Abate admitted to the bar?
Philip Sebastian Abate's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Philip Sebastian Abate go to law school?
Philip Sebastian Abate attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Philip Sebastian Abate work for?
Philip Sebastian Abate is associated with Philip S. Abate, Esq., P.C. in New York, NY.
Is Philip Sebastian Abate in good standing?
Yes, Philip Sebastian Abate holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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