New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Samuel John Fillman

New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5406970
NY reg #

The record in one line

Samuel John Fillman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2016 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

10 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#1349 of 1,838
by tenure in Newark office peers
Law school
New York Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
New York Law School
71% active rate
Registration
5406970
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Samuel John Fillman is registered as bar number 5406970 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under New Jersey Division Of Law, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL (15,128 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, 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.

Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers

Samuel John Fillman's 10-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Newark, NJ: rank #1,349 of 1,838 office peers (73rd percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,349
City cohort
1,838
Local percentile
73rd
Admitted
2016

Nearest tenure peers in Newark

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.

How Samuel compares to fellow New York Law School alumni

Among the 1,347 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Samuel John Fillman is longer-tenured than 2%.

10 years vs. New York Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,347 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 98% higher than 2% of 1,347 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 · August 2026

New York Law School's active-bar rate

Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71%
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
5406970
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
New Jersey Division Of Law
ZIP Code
07102
Phone
(973) 565-8146

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Samuel John Fillman's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Samuel John Fillman: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 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

Samuel John Fillman carries a "Suspended, 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 Samuel Fillman licensed?

Samuel Fillman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Samuel John Fillman admitted to the bar?

Samuel John Fillman has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Samuel John Fillman go to law school?

Samuel John Fillman attended NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Samuel John Fillman work for?

Samuel John Fillman is associated with New Jersey Division Of Law in Newark, NJ.

Is Samuel John Fillman in good standing?

No, Samuel John Fillman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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