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Albany Law School

Albany Law School places 9,939 attorneys on the NY register; Albany, NY leads at 1,614, then the roster spreads.

9,939
NY bar alumni
75.2%
currently active
Albany
top market

Cooling NY admissions from Albany Law School

Albany Law School's NY admission flow cooled from 185 (2013) down to 144 (2026).

Today the largest office city among alumni is Albany, NY (1,614), with 75.2% of the full 9,939-attorney set still active.

Albany Law School: NY bar admissions by year

2013-2026

admitted

What this shows Albany Law School's NY admission flow cooled from 185 (2013) down to 144 (2026).

Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration As of August 2026

Bar-status mix · Albany Law School

Currently registered 7,474 (75.2%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 1,074 (10.8%)
Deceased 852 (8.6%)
Delinquent 229 (2.3%)
Suspended, delinquent 155 (1.6%)
Resigned 58 (0.6%)

Top cities for Albany Law School alumni

ALBANY, NY 1,614
NEW YORK, NY 712
ROCHESTER, NY 210
SCHENECTADY, NY 164
LATHAM, NY 139
TROY, NY 98
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 97
Albany, NY 93
SYRACUSE, NY 81

Recent admission taper

Class of 2026 144 admitted
Class of 2025 170 admitted
Class of 2024 167 admitted
Class of 2023 134 admitted
Class of 2022 124 admitted
Class of 2021 127 admitted
Class of 2020 116 admitted
Class of 2019 112 admitted
Class of 2018 97 admitted
Class of 2017 135 admitted
Alumni directory · Albany Law School: expand 9,939 rows
Name Status
Lauren Marie Abbamonte Currently registered
Joseph William Abbate Currently registered
Ernest Abdella Deceased
George Ernest Abdella Deceased
Matthew Joseph Abdelmalek Currently registered
Kristen Mary Abele Currently registered
Joel Eric Abelove Currently registered
Kevin Abessi Currently registered
Betsy N. Abraham Currently registered
Princy Ann Abraham Currently registered
Stephen M. Abrami Currently registered
Jonathan Abrams Currently registered
FAQ · Albany Law School NY alumni

Is Albany Law School's NY admission flow down?

Albany Law School's NY admission flow cooled from 185 (2013) down to 144 (2026).

How many Albany Law School graduates are on the NY register today?

9,939 attorneys · 75.2% active (7,474).

When did Albany Law School last send a large NY class?

2026 shows 144 new NY bar admissions from Albany Law School in this register extract.

Which bar status dominates Albany Law School alumni?

Currently registered is the largest status bucket (7,474 of 9,939).

Nationwide law schools with similar NY alumni volume or active rate

ALUMNI 9,939 ACTIVE 75.2% VITAL-REG VOL-AXIS RATE-AXIS

Two non-geo peer axes for Albany Law School: closest NY OCA alumni volume, and closest share of currently-registered alumni. Distinct from the high-volume ladder below.

Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a bar-exam quality or employment ranking.

Peer schools by NY alumni volume

Brooklyn Law School (18,418 NY alumni) is the closest volume peer to Albany Law School's 9,939.

Brooklyn Law School 18,418 New York Law School 15,128 Columbia Law School 11,650 New York University School Of Law 11,584 New York University 9,991

Side-by-side: Albany Law School vs Brooklyn Law School →

Source, verification & disclosure

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from public state bar registration records. PlainAttorney does not provide legal advice or endorsements. Always verify attorney credentials directly with the relevant state bar.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration dataset · as of August 2026.

Verification: NY Courts Attorney Registration Search.

Methodology: sourcing, computation, verification.