Law school · NY bar alumni
New England
320 graduates of New England 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.
- 320
- NY bar alumni
- 0.0%
- currently active
- top market
The short answer
New England has placed 320 graduates on the New York register, of whom 0 (0.0%) remain actively registered today.
- 320
- graduates on the NY register
- 0.0%
- currently active and in good standing
- largest alumni market - 93 attorneys
- 2007
- most recent class - 3 admitted
What the alumni data reveals
New England has 320 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 New England alumni with 93 registered attorneys (29.1% of alumni in this dataset). The top 5 cities for this school's graduates are (93), New York (46), Boston (10), Albany (7), Brooklyn (5) - 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 (2007) produced 3 new attorneys, providing a rough pulse on current graduating-class scale; comparing 2007 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 New England, 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
Top Cities
Recent Admissions
New England - NY bar admissions by year
New attorneys from this school admitted to the New York bar each year (most recent classes)
- 1994
1994
8 admitted
- 1995
1995
12 admitted
- 1996
1996
9 admitted
- 1997
1997
16 admitted
- 1998
1998
7 admitted
- 1999
1999
14 admitted
- 2000
2000
8 admitted
- 2001 3
2001
3 admitted
- 2002
2002
17 admitted
- 2003
2003
17 admitted
- 2004
2004
14 admitted
- 2005
2005
9 admitted
- 2006 2
2006
2 admitted
- 2007 3
2007
3 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.
Alumni Directory
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Deniz Turkbas | Currently registered |
| Andrew Henry Vachss | Deceased |
| Lynne Ann Valenti | Delinquent |
| John Lyle Van Horne Iii | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Peter Michael Venetis | Currently registered |
| Edward A. Walton | Currently registered |
| Laura Astarita Watanabe | Currently registered |
| Karmen Latrice Waters | Delinquent |
| James R. Watson | Delinquent |
| Helene E. Weinstein | Currently registered |
| David Emanuel Weischadle Ii | Currently registered |
| Douglas Eric Weischadle | Currently registered |
| Richard Paul Weiss | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Staci Michelle Weiss | Currently registered |
| Griffith J. Winthrop | Delinquent |
| Gayle Carol Wintjen | Currently registered |
| Debra Schwartz Wolf | Currently registered |
| Kenneth H. Wurman | Currently registered |
| Kelly Marie Zic | Currently registered |
| Bozena Ziedalski | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many attorneys graduated from New England?
320 attorneys registered with the New York State Bar graduated from New England. Of these, 0 (0.0%) are currently registered and active.
Where do New England graduates practice?
The most common practice location for New England graduates is , , with 93 attorneys. Alumni practice across 10 cities.
What is the bar status rate for New England alumni?
Of 320 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 New England recently?
In 2007, 3 attorneys from New England were admitted to the New York State Bar.
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Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration dataset.
Verification: NY Courts Attorney Registration Search.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.