New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Rita Berkowitz

Ohio State University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 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.

1968
Admitted
58
Years in bar
1052398
NY reg #

The record in one line

Rita Berkowitz carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1968 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

58 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Ohio State University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1968
58 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Ohio State University
58.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1052398
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Rita Berkowitz is registered as bar number 1052398 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Rita Berkowitz Esq, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. Educational background: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (154 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Rita compares to fellow Ohio State University alumni

Among the 87 Ohio State University graduates in the New York register, Rita Berkowitz is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

58 years vs. Ohio State University alumni

Years since admission - 87 NY-registered alumni of this school

58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 87 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Ohio State University's active-bar rate

Of Ohio State University's 154 alumni in the New York register, 58.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Ohio State University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%58.4%
Ohio State University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1968 admission class today

Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 32.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

20%30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1968 class 66.2% 32.9% ▼ -50.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1968 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1052398
Year Admitted
1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Rita Berkowitz Esq
County
New York
ZIP Code
10019
Phone
(212) 582-2623

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Rita Berkowitz's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Rita Berkowitz carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rita Berkowitz licensed?

Rita Berkowitz is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Rita Berkowitz admitted to the bar?

Rita Berkowitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.

Where did Rita Berkowitz go to law school?

Rita Berkowitz attended OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Rita Berkowitz work for?

Rita Berkowitz is associated with Rita Berkowitz Esq in New York, NY.

Is Rita Berkowitz in good standing?

No, Rita Berkowitz carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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