New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Russell Eliot Cass
Gwu National Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Denver, CO. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2712594
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Russell Eliot Cass ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #135 of 881
- by tenure in Denver office peers
- Law school
- Gwu National Law Center
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2712594 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Russell Eliot Cass, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, located in Denver, CO, ZIP 80294. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GWU NATIONAL LAW CENTER (19 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Russell Eliot Cass still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Russell Eliot Cass's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Denver, CO office peers
Most of the 881 NY-registered attorneys in Denver, CO outrank Russell Eliot Cass on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #135). See the Denver attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #135
- City cohort
- 881
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Denver
- Naomi G. Beer admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Brian Alan Birenbach admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- William James Conway admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Marc Adam Ellenbogen admitted 1995 · 31 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.
Gwu National Law Center's active-bar rate
Of Gwu National Law Center's 19 alumni in the New York register, 63.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2712594
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
- City
- Denver, CO
- ZIP Code
- 80294
- Phone
- (303) 297-4600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Russell Eliot Cass'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Gwu National Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Denver, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Russell Eliot Cass: closest NY bar admission year outside CO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~882 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Russell Cass licensed?
Russell Cass is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Russell Eliot Cass admitted to the bar?
Russell Eliot Cass's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Russell Eliot Cass go to law school?
Russell Eliot Cass attended GWU NATIONAL LAW CENTER.
What company does Russell Eliot Cass work for?
Russell Eliot Cass is associated with U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in Denver, CO.
Is Russell Eliot Cass in good standing?
Yes, Russell Eliot Cass holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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