New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Susan P. Otis
Suffolk alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Brighton, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1736354
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Susan P. Otis carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #1 of 9
- by tenure in Brighton office peers
- Law school
- Suffolk
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Susan P. Otis is registered as bar number 1736354 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Susan P. Otis, Esq, located in Brighton, MA, ZIP 02135. Educational background: SUFFOLK (59 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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 Brighton, MA office peers
Within Brighton, MA's 9-attorney local set, Susan P. Otis is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Brighton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 9
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Brighton
- Janet Ruth Gershen-Siegel admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Robert M. Gervis admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Elsa Christiansen Janairo admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Lisa Marshall admitted 2003 · 23 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.
How Susan compares to fellow Suffolk alumni
Among the 58 Suffolk graduates in the New York register, Susan P. Otis is longer-tenured than 74%.
45 years vs. Suffolk alumni
Years since admission - 58 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 26% higher than 74% of 58 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 · August 2026
Suffolk's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk's 59 alumni in the New York register, 33.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1736354
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Susan P. Otis, Esq
- City
- Brighton, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02135
- Phone
- (617) 782-3040
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Susan P. Otis's current status, "Suspended, 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 Suffolk alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Brighton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Susan P. Otis: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~10 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Susan Otis licensed?
Susan Otis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Susan P. Otis admitted to the bar?
Susan P. Otis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Susan P. Otis go to law school?
Susan P. Otis attended SUFFOLK.
What company does Susan P. Otis work for?
Susan P. Otis is associated with Susan P. Otis, Esq in Brighton, MA.
Is Susan P. Otis in good standing?
No, Susan P. Otis carries a "Suspended, 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.