New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Roosevelt Seymour

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Brooklyn, 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
1745058
NY reg #

The record in one line

Roosevelt Seymour has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#587 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Syracuse University
Registration
1745058
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Roosevelt Seymour has carried New York bar registration 1745058 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 Roosevelt Seymour, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Roosevelt Seymour 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

Roosevelt Seymour's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Roosevelt Seymour is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #587 of 7,282 (8th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#587
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
8th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Roosevelt compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Roosevelt Seymour is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,136 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 · September 2026

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.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1745058
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Roosevelt Seymour
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11201
Phone
(718) 802-0055

Education

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Roosevelt Seymour's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Roosevelt Seymour: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Roosevelt Seymour'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 Roosevelt Seymour licensed?

Roosevelt Seymour is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Roosevelt Seymour admitted to the bar?

Roosevelt Seymour's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Roosevelt Seymour go to law school?

Roosevelt Seymour attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Roosevelt Seymour work for?

Roosevelt Seymour is associated with Roosevelt Seymour in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Roosevelt Seymour in good standing?

Yes, Roosevelt Seymour holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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