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Brookyn Law School

24 graduates of Brookyn Law School are registered with the New York State Bar, with the largest cohort practicing in , . Status, geography, and admission-year history come straight from the NY OCA registry.

24
NY bar alumni
0.0%
currently active
top market

The short answer

Brookyn Law School has placed 24 graduates on the New York register, of whom 0 (0.0%) remain actively registered today.

24
graduates on the NY register
0.0%
currently active and in good standing
largest alumni market — 19 attorneys
2011
most recent class — 1 admitted

What the alumni data reveals

Brookyn Law School has 24 alumni registered with the New York State Bar, with 0 (0.0%) currently in active standing. The active-status share is a meaningful signal for prospective students and employers: it captures how many graduates are still practicing law under their New York bar credential versus those who have retired, moved to other jurisdictions, or transitioned into business, academia, or public service roles that do not require active bar membership. A rate near 0.0% is within the normal range for established law schools with alumni populations spanning multiple decades of admission classes.

Geographic placement is concentrated: , is the single largest market for Brookyn Law School alumni with 19 registered attorneys (79.2% of alumni in this dataset). The top 5 cities for this school's graduates are (19), Brooklyn (2), Cresskill (1), Ft Lauderdale (1), Great Neck (1) — placement patterns that reflect both proximity to the school and the historical strength of its alumni network in those markets. The most recent admission class (2011) produced 1 new attorneys, providing a rough pulse on current graduating-class scale; comparing 2011 against earlier years in the distribution below gives a sense of pipeline growth or contraction.

Law school affiliation matters for network effects, signaling, and specific practice pipelines — but it is not a direct predictor of individual attorney competence for your matter. When using this page to evaluate an attorney who graduated from Brookyn Law School, treat the school as one data point alongside bar status, years of practice, discipline history, practice area alignment, and client references. For students comparing law schools, the alumni-active rate and geographic distribution here reflect outcomes for New York-registered graduates only — consult ABA-required disclosures and the school's own employment reports for complete placement data. The information below is drawn from public bar registration records and is not endorsement, ranking, or evaluation of the school's academic program.

Status Distribution

Deceased 14 (58.3%)
Currently registered 7 (29.2%)
Resigned 1 (4.2%)
Incapacitated 1 (4.2%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 1 (4.2%)

Top Cities

, 19
Brooklyn, NY 2
CRESSKILL, NJ 1
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 1
GREAT NECK, NY 1

Recent Admissions

Class of 2011 1 admitted
Class of 1996 1 admitted
Class of 1994 2 admitted
Class of 1993 1 admitted
Class of 1985 1 admitted
Class of 1981 1 admitted
Class of 1980 1 admitted
Class of 1977 1 admitted
Class of 1975 1 admitted
Class of 1973 1 admitted

Brookyn Law School — NY bar admissions by year

New attorneys from this school admitted to the New York bar each year (most recent classes)

admitted

What this shows Each bar is a single admission year. Rising bars in recent years signal a growing New York pipeline; a peak in earlier years means the school's NY presence is largely historical.

Source NY Office of Court Administration — Attorney Registration As of May 2026

Alumni Directory

Name Status
Denis Brody Deceased
Joseph Francis Cafiero Deceased
Peter Ei-Yang Chin Currently registered
Noach Dear Deceased
Alexander Fine Currently registered
Theodore Geffner Deceased
Melvin Goldstein Deceased
Alec G. Graham Currently registered
Kenneth Allan Greene Deceased
Alan Hegeman Deceased
Lise Gabrielle Hunter Currently registered
Ellis Bernard Iversen Deceased
Howard Charles Kochman Deceased
Barnett Louis Kulak Deceased
James Douglas Perillo Currently registered
William Posner Deceased
Sarah Rosenthal Pruzan Deceased
Theodore H. Rosenblatt Deceased
Jan B. Schoenhaus Resigned
William B. Sherman Currently registered
Lubov Stark Currently registered
Paul H. Till Deceased
Martin L. Weiss Incapacitated
Wendy Lowenthal Young Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday

Frequently Asked Questions

How many attorneys graduated from Brookyn Law School?

24 attorneys registered with the New York State Bar graduated from Brookyn Law School. Of these, 0 (0.0%) are currently registered and active.

Where do Brookyn Law School graduates practice?

The most common practice location for Brookyn Law School graduates is , , with 19 attorneys. Alumni practice across 5 cities.

What is the bar status rate for Brookyn Law School alumni?

Of 24 alumni, 0.0% are currently registered and active with the New York State Bar. The remaining 100.0% have other statuses including retired, suspended, or voluntarily resigned.

How many attorneys were admitted from Brookyn Law School recently?

In 2011, 1 attorneys from Brookyn Law School were admitted to the New York State Bar.

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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.

Verification: NY Courts Attorney Registration Search.