New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Rachel Ann Ostow
Columbia University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1524743
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Rachel Ann Ostow has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University School Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Rachel Ann Ostow has carried New York bar registration 1524743 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Coldwell Banker Warburg, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10065. Educational background: Columbia University School of Law.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Rachel Ann Ostow 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
Rachel Ann Ostow's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Rachel compares to fellow Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Among the 60 Columbia University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Rachel Ann Ostow is longer-tenured than 90% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
47 years vs. Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 60 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 10% higher than 90% of 60 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1524743
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Coldwell Banker Warburg
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10065
- Phone
- (212) 439-5186
Education
Columbia University School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rachel Ann Ostow'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 Rachel Ostow licensed?
Rachel Ostow is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rachel Ann Ostow admitted to the bar?
Rachel Ann Ostow's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Rachel Ann Ostow go to law school?
Rachel Ann Ostow attended Columbia University School of Law.
What company does Rachel Ann Ostow work for?
Rachel Ann Ostow is associated with Coldwell Banker Warburg in New York, NY.
Is Rachel Ann Ostow in good standing?
Yes, Rachel Ann Ostow holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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