New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Philip Bernard Abramowitz
Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1636976
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Philip Bernard Abramowitz has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Philip Bernard Abramowitz has carried New York bar registration 1636976 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Philip B. Abramowitz, Esq., located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. Educational background: SYRACUSE (1,131 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Philip Bernard Abramowitz has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Philip Bernard Abramowitz's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Philip Bernard Abramowitz is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #29 of 3,464 (1st percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1970
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Frederick Bruce Cohen admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Robert Donald Finn admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Gary Anthony Gerace admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Frederick William Gray admitted 1970 · 56 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Philip compares to fellow Syracuse alumni
Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, Philip Bernard Abramowitz is longer-tenured than 99%.
56 years vs. Syracuse alumni
Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 340 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 · August 2026
Syracuse's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse's 1,131 alumni in the New York register, 42.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1636976
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Philip B. Abramowitz, Esq.
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14221
- Phone
- (716) 583-1205
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Philip Bernard Abramowitz's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Syracuse alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1970 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1970), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1970 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Philip Bernard Abramowitz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1970)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Philip Abramowitz licensed?
Philip Abramowitz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip Bernard Abramowitz admitted to the bar?
Philip Bernard Abramowitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Philip Bernard Abramowitz go to law school?
Philip Bernard Abramowitz attended SYRACUSE.
What company does Philip Bernard Abramowitz work for?
Philip Bernard Abramowitz is associated with Philip B. Abramowitz, Esq. in Buffalo, NY.
Is Philip Bernard Abramowitz in good standing?
Yes, Philip Bernard Abramowitz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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