New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Samuel Harvey Turetsky

Columbia University Schoo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Passaic, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1971
Admitted
55
Years in bar
1025915
NY reg #

The record in one line

Samuel Harvey Turetsky carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1971 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

55 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#1 of 31
by tenure in Passaic office peers
Law school
Columbia University Schoo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1971
55 years
Law school
Columbia University Schoo
Registration
1025915
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Samuel Harvey Turetsky is registered as bar number 1025915 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

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Passaic, NJ, ZIP 07055. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOO (7 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.

Tenure among Passaic, NJ office peers

Within Passaic, NJ's 31-attorney local set, Samuel Harvey Turetsky is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Passaic attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
31
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1971

Nearest tenure peers in Passaic

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.

The 1971 admission class today

Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1971 class 67.2% 37% ▼ -44.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1971 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1025915
Year Admitted
1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
07055
Phone
(973) 473-7755

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Samuel Harvey Turetsky's current status, "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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Samuel Harvey Turetsky 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 Samuel Turetsky licensed?

Samuel Turetsky is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Samuel Harvey Turetsky admitted to the bar?

Samuel Harvey Turetsky's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.

Where did Samuel Harvey Turetsky go to law school?

Samuel Harvey Turetsky attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOO.

Is Samuel Harvey Turetsky in good standing?

No, Samuel Harvey Turetsky carries a "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.