New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Samuel Borenstein
Brooklyn Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1935. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1935
- Admitted
- 91
- Years in bar
- 1559681
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Samuel Borenstein's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1935 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 91 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Samuel Borenstein is registered as bar number 1559681 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 91 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW (1,089 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Samuel compares to fellow Brooklyn Law alumni
Among the 281 Brooklyn Law graduates in the New York register, Samuel Borenstein is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
91 years vs. Brooklyn Law alumni
Years since admission - 281 NY-registered alumni of this school
91 Top 1% higher than 99% of 281 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Brooklyn Law's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law's 1,089 alumni in the New York register, 34.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1935 admission class today
Of the 569 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1935, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1559681
- Year Admitted
- 1935 (91 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Samuel Borenstein's current status, "Deceased", 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Samuel Borenstein licensed?
Samuel Borenstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Samuel Borenstein admitted to the bar?
Samuel Borenstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1935.
Where did Samuel Borenstein go to law school?
Samuel Borenstein attended BROOKLYN LAW.
Is Samuel Borenstein in good standing?
Samuel Borenstein's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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