New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein

Univ. Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in San Clemente, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2013
Admitted
13
Years in bar
5094206
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2013, Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

13 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#11 of 12
by tenure in San Clemente office peers
Law school
Univ. Of Pennsylvania Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2013
13 years
Law school
Univ. Of Pennsylvania Law School
87.5% active rate
Registration
5094206
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5094206 on the New York register belongs to Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP, located in San Clemente, CA, ZIP 92673. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL (40 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

13 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among San Clemente, CA office peers

San Clemente, CA carries only 12 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein is #11 by tenure in that small local set. See the San Clemente attorney directory .

Local rank
#11
City cohort
12
Local percentile
83rd
Admitted
2013

Nearest tenure peers in San Clemente

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.

Univ. Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate

Of Univ. Of Pennsylvania Law School's 40 alumni in the New York register, 87.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%87.5%
Univ. Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2013 admission class today

Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2013 class 67.2% 90.5% ▲ +34.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2013 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5094206
Year Admitted
2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP
ZIP Code
92673
Phone
(949) 369-3700

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Same firm affiliation: Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~13 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein'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 Whitney Bernstein licensed?

Whitney Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein admitted to the bar?

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein has been on the New York bar register since 2013.

Where did Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein go to law school?

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein attended UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein work for?

Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein is associated with Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP in San Clemente, CA.

Is Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein in good standing?

Yes, Whitney Zuckerman Bernstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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