New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman

Thomas M Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2769594
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Thomas M Cooley Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Thomas M Cooley Law School
85.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2769594
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2769594 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Law Office Of Stuart Altman PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10002. Educational background: Thomas M Cooley Law School (684 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

How Stuart compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni

Among the 325 Thomas M Cooley Law School graduates in the New York register, Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman is longer-tenured than 95% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni

Years since admission - 325 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 5% higher than 95% of 325 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Thomas M Cooley Law School's active-bar rate

Of Thomas M Cooley Law School's 684 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%85.7%
Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2769594
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Stuart Altman PLLC
County
New York
ZIP Code
10002
Phone
(917) 622-5614

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stuart Altman licensed?

Stuart Altman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman admitted to the bar?

Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman go to law school?

Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman attended Thomas M Cooley Law School.

What company does Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman work for?

Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman is associated with Law Office Of Stuart Altman PLLC in New York, NY.

Is Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman in good standing?

Yes, Stuart Mitchell Lewis Altman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.