New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ruth S. Appadoo
University Of Maryland School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Kew Gardens, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2862696
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ruth S. Appadoo carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- University Of Maryland School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ruth S. Appadoo is registered as bar number 2862696 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 The Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Division, located in Kew Gardens, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11415. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Maryland School of Law (406 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.
How Ruth compares to fellow University Of Maryland School Of Law alumni
Among the 358 University Of Maryland School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Ruth S. Appadoo is longer-tenured than 94% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. University Of Maryland School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 358 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 6% higher than 94% of 358 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 · May 2026
University Of Maryland School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Maryland School Of Law's 406 alumni in the New York register, 84% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Maryland School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2862696
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Division
- City
- Kew Gardens, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11415
- Phone
- (917) 843-1271
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ruth S. Appadoo's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Ruth S. Appadoo carries a "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 Ruth Appadoo licensed?
Ruth Appadoo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ruth S. Appadoo admitted to the bar?
Ruth S. Appadoo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Ruth S. Appadoo go to law school?
Ruth S. Appadoo attended University of Maryland School of Law.
What company does Ruth S. Appadoo work for?
Ruth S. Appadoo is associated with The Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Division in Kew Gardens, NY.
Is Ruth S. Appadoo in good standing?
No, Ruth S. Appadoo carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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