New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Solomon Morton Cheser
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1934. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1934
- Admitted
- 92
- Years in bar
- 1545441
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Solomon Morton Cheser's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1934 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 92 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Solomon Morton Cheser is registered as bar number 1545441 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 92 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: FORDHAM.
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 Solomon compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Solomon Morton Cheser is longer-tenured than 99%.
92 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
92 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,676 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 1934 admission class today
Of the 737 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1934, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1545441
- Year Admitted
- 1934 (92 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Solomon Morton Cheser's current status, "Deceased", 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Solomon Cheser licensed?
Solomon Cheser is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Solomon Morton Cheser admitted to the bar?
Solomon Morton Cheser's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1934.
Where did Solomon Morton Cheser go to law school?
Solomon Morton Cheser attended FORDHAM.
Is Solomon Morton Cheser in good standing?
Solomon Morton Cheser's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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