New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Raafat Samir Toss
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Islip, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2854511
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Raafat Samir Toss ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #18 of 34
- by tenure in Islip office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2854511 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Raafat Samir Toss, 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 Tonalaw, located in Islip, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11751. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Raafat Samir Toss 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 Raafat Samir Toss's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Islip, NY office peers
In the small Islip, NY cohort (34 with admission years), Raafat Samir Toss ranks #18 by tenure. See the Islip attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #18
- City cohort
- 34
- Local percentile
- 50th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Islip
- Diane Susan Howell admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Ellen R. Kluepfel admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Anne Marie Danziger admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Neil Sumner admitted 1994 · 32 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 Raafat compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Raafat Samir Toss is longer-tenured than 86%.
29 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 14% higher than 86% of 8,212 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2854511
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Tonalaw
- City
- Islip, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11751
- Phone
- (631) 780-5355
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Raafat Samir Toss'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.
Same firm affiliation: Tonalaw
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
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Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Raafat Toss licensed?
Raafat Toss is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Raafat Samir Toss admitted to the bar?
Raafat Samir Toss's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Raafat Samir Toss go to law school?
Raafat Samir Toss attended New York Law School.
What company does Raafat Samir Toss work for?
Raafat Samir Toss is associated with Tonalaw in Islip, NY.
Is Raafat Samir Toss in good standing?
Yes, Raafat Samir Toss 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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