New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Rachel Potasznik

Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 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.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1689884
NY reg #

The record in one line

Rachel Potasznik has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

46 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva
60% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1689884
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Rachel Potasznik has carried New York bar registration 1689884 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 Rachel Potasznik, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10075. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO YESHIVA (10 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 46 years, Rachel Potasznik 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 Potasznik's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

46 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva's active-bar rate

Of Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva's 10 alumni in the New York register, 60% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%60%
Benjamin Cardozo Yeshiva alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 66.2% 53.7% ▼ -18.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1689884
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Rachel Potasznik
County
New York
ZIP Code
10075
Phone
(212) 249-0167

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Rachel Potasznik'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Rachel Potasznik's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rachel Potasznik licensed?

Rachel Potasznik is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Rachel Potasznik admitted to the bar?

Rachel Potasznik's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Rachel Potasznik go to law school?

Rachel Potasznik attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO YESHIVA.

What company does Rachel Potasznik work for?

Rachel Potasznik is associated with Rachel Potasznik in New York, NY.

Is Rachel Potasznik in good standing?

Yes, Rachel Potasznik holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.