New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Rita Tavel Fogelman
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in West Nyack, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1725597
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Rita Tavel Fogelman carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #4 of 28
- by tenure in West Nyack office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Rita Tavel Fogelman is registered as bar number 1725597 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rita Tavel Fogelman, located in West Nyack, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10994. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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.
Tenure among West Nyack, NY office peers
Within West Nyack, NY's 28-attorney local set, Rita Tavel Fogelman is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the West Nyack attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 28
- Local percentile
- 11th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in West Nyack
- Victor S. Vitale admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Joseph Ostrowsky admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Richard E. Hasselbach admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Martin Daniel Koffman admitted 1985 · 41 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 Rita compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Rita Tavel Fogelman is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,448 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
Columbia's active-bar rate
Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1725597
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rita Tavel Fogelman
- City
- West Nyack, NY
- County
- Rockland
- ZIP Code
- 10994
- Phone
- (845) 623-7760
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rita Tavel Fogelman's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from West Nyack, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rita Tavel Fogelman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~29 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Rita Fogelman licensed?
Rita Fogelman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rita Tavel Fogelman admitted to the bar?
Rita Tavel Fogelman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Rita Tavel Fogelman go to law school?
Rita Tavel Fogelman attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Rita Tavel Fogelman work for?
Rita Tavel Fogelman is associated with Rita Tavel Fogelman in West Nyack, NY.
Is Rita Tavel Fogelman in good standing?
No, Rita Tavel Fogelman carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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