New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Seymour Israel
U Of Calif Hastings alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Southport, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1495217
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Seymour Israel has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 42
- by tenure in Southport office peers
- Law school
- U Of Calif Hastings
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Seymour Israel has carried New York bar registration 1495217 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 Seymour Israel, located in Southport, CT, ZIP 06890. Educational background: U OF CALIF HASTINGS.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, Seymour Israel 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
Seymour Israel's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Southport, CT office peers
Within Southport, CT's 42-attorney local set, Seymour Israel is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Southport attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 42
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Southport
- Christopher Jon Neubert admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Michael Robert Held admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Stewart William Pearl admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Robert Lloyd Teicher admitted 1977 · 49 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1495217
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Seymour Israel
- City
- Southport, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06890
- Phone
- (203) 254-2584
Education
U OF CALIF HASTINGS
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Seymour Israel'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.
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Southport, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Seymour Israel: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~43 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Seymour Israel licensed?
Seymour Israel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Seymour Israel admitted to the bar?
Seymour Israel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Seymour Israel go to law school?
Seymour Israel attended U OF CALIF HASTINGS.
What company does Seymour Israel work for?
Seymour Israel is associated with Seymour Israel in Southport, CT.
Is Seymour Israel in good standing?
Yes, Seymour Israel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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