New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Seth Michael Goldstein
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Hollis, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1579861
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Seth Michael Goldstein has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 22
- by tenure in Hollis office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Seth Michael Goldstein has carried New York bar registration 1579861 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Seth M. Goldstein, located in Hollis, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11423. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Seth Michael Goldstein has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Seth Michael Goldstein's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Hollis, NY office peers
Within Hollis, NY's 22-attorney local set, Seth Michael Goldstein is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Hollis attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 22
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Hollis
- Alan M. Weinberg admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Lance Evans admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Lynn C. Goodman admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Rene Myatt admitted 1985 · 41 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Seth compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Seth Michael Goldstein is longer-tenured than 99%.
49 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,417 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 · September 2026
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1579861
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Seth M. Goldstein
- City
- Hollis, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11423
- Phone
- (718) 520-0722
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Seth Michael Goldstein's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Hollis, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Seth Michael Goldstein: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~23 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Seth Goldstein licensed?
Seth Goldstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Seth Michael Goldstein admitted to the bar?
Seth Michael Goldstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Seth Michael Goldstein go to law school?
Seth Michael Goldstein attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Seth Michael Goldstein work for?
Seth Michael Goldstein is associated with Seth M. Goldstein in Hollis, NY.
Is Seth Michael Goldstein in good standing?
Yes, Seth Michael Goldstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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