Attorneys in Needham, MA
49 registered attorneys
NY register placement for Needham, MA
Needham, MA lists 49 NY-registered office rows , rank #10 of 104MA cities by count , with 41 (84%) statused Currently registered (statewide Currently registered share: 77%). Largest status bucket: Currently registered (41).
Among 49 non-deceased rows with an admission year, the span runs 1961-2025 (median 1999). Longest-tenured listed office peers: Gerald Perlmutter (1961) , Samuel William Mandell (1970) , Patric Anthony Petta (1974) .
Top listed law-school strings: Boston University (4) ; Boston University School Of Law (3) ; Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law (2) ; top string is 8% of 49 school-named rows.
Register status roll - Needham, MA
NY OCA status counts on office rows registered to this city
- Registered
Currently registered
41 office rows
- Due to reregister 5
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
5 office rows
- Susp. delinquent 2
Suspended, delinquent
2 office rows
- Delinquent 1
Delinquent
1 office rows
What this shows 84% Currently registered; 6% suspended, delinquent, or discipline-adjacent among 49 office rows.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Edward T. De Silva | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Seth Jonathan Kalvert | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Gerald Perlmutter | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Brendan Francis Reardon | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| John Edgar Young | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
Showing 1–5 of 5 attorneys with status Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Nearest office-count peers
Cities whose NY-register office-row count sits closest to Needham (49) - not the same-state top-by-count list.
Compare Needham to its closest count peer
Side-by-side attorney density, active rates, and top law schools vs Pittsfield, MA.
Compare Needham →Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration counts.
Nationwide office cities with similar register size or active rate
Two non-geo peer axes for Needham, MA: closest NY-register office-row count, and closest share of Currently registered rows. Distinct from the nearest-count strip above.
Similar office-row count (~49)
Similar active rate (~84%)
Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a market-quality or employment ranking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many registered attorneys are in Needham, MA?
There are 49 attorneys with NY-registered office rows in Needham, MA. 84% are Currently registered. 6% carry a suspended, delinquent, or discipline-adjacent status.
Which law schools are most represented among Needham attorneys?
The top law schools for attorneys in Needham are Boston University (4 attorneys), Boston University School Of Law (3 attorneys), Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law (2 attorneys).
How can I verify an attorney's bar status for a Needham office?
Open any attorney row in the Needham table above - each profile shows the OCA registration status for that NY bar record. For official confirmation, use the New York Unified Court System attorney search.
Is the Needham register extract current?
This city page reflects the PlainAttorney extract dated 2026-08-06 (quarterly OCA refresh cadence). For a single attorney's latest status, check the official NY court attorney directory.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
