New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Sidney Altner
Fordham University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Palm Harbor, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1072487
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sidney Altner carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1975 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 51 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #2 of 17
- by tenure in Palm Harbor office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sidney Altner is registered as bar number 1072487 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 Palm Harbor, FL, ZIP 34685. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (40 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 Palm Harbor, FL office peers
Within Palm Harbor, FL's 17-attorney local set, Sidney Altner is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Palm Harbor attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 17
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Palm Harbor
- Anthony G. Bossone admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Lawrence Hy Liebling admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Paul J. Velardi admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Ellen Ilivicky Siegman admitted 1988 · 38 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.
Fordham University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University Law School's 40 alumni in the New York register, 72.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1072487
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Palm Harbor, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34685
- Phone
- (727) 944-4248
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sidney Altner'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
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 Fordham University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1975 .
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Palm Harbor, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Sidney Altner: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~18 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1975)
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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Sidney Altner 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 Sidney Altner licensed?
Sidney Altner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sidney Altner admitted to the bar?
Sidney Altner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Sidney Altner go to law school?
Sidney Altner attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.
Is Sidney Altner in good standing?
No, Sidney Altner 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.