New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Roberta Ellen Tarshis

Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Forest Hills, 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
1644293
NY reg #

The record in one line

Roberta Ellen Tarshis 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
Suny Buffalo

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Suny Buffalo
65.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1644293
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Roberta Ellen Tarshis has carried New York bar registration 1644293 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Roberta E Tarshis Attorney At Law, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (970 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Roberta Ellen Tarshis 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

Roberta Ellen Tarshis'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

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

How Roberta compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni

Among the 450 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Roberta Ellen Tarshis is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

47 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 450 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 450 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

Suny Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Suny Buffalo's 970 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65.7%
Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

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.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1644293
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Roberta E Tarshis Attorney At Law
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11375
Phone
(718) 793-5000

Education

SUNY BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Roberta Ellen Tarshis'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

Roberta Ellen Tarshis'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 Roberta Tarshis licensed?

Roberta Tarshis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Roberta Ellen Tarshis admitted to the bar?

Roberta Ellen Tarshis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Roberta Ellen Tarshis go to law school?

Roberta Ellen Tarshis attended SUNY BUFFALO.

What company does Roberta Ellen Tarshis work for?

Roberta Ellen Tarshis is associated with Roberta E Tarshis Attorney At Law in Forest Hills, NY.

Is Roberta Ellen Tarshis in good standing?

Yes, Roberta Ellen Tarshis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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