New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Samuel Graff

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1942. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1942
Admitted
84
Years in bar
1123793
NY reg #

The record in one line

Samuel Graff's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1942 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

84 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
New York University
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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1942
84 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1123793
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Samuel Graff is registered as bar number 1123793 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 84 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

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 New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Samuel Graff is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

84 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

84 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 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 · May 2026

The 1942 admission class today

Of the 687 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1942, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1942 class 66.2% 0% ▼ -100.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1942 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1123793
Year Admitted
1942 (84 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Samuel Graff'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Samuel Graff's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Samuel Graff licensed?

Samuel Graff is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Samuel Graff admitted to the bar?

Samuel Graff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1942.

Where did Samuel Graff go to law school?

Samuel Graff attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

Is Samuel Graff in good standing?

Samuel Graff's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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