New York Law

518 registered attorneys

New York Law has produced 518 attorneys registered with the New York State Bar, of which 0 (0.0%) are currently active. The largest concentration of alumni practice in , (337 attorneys). The most recent admission class (2016) added 1 new attorneys.

What the alumni data reveals

New York Law has 518 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 York Law alumni with 337 registered attorneys (65.1% of alumni in this dataset). The top 5 cities for this school's graduates are (337), New York (52), Brooklyn (13), White Plains (6), Bronx (3) — 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 (2016) produced 1 new attorneys, providing a rough pulse on current graduating-class scale; comparing 2016 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 York Law, 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 215 (41.5%)
Currently registered 171 (33.0%)
Delinquent 35 (6.8%)
Suspended, delinquent 33 (6.4%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 24 (4.6%)
Disbarred 15 (2.9%)

Top Cities

, 337
NEW YORK, NY 52
BROOKLYN, NY 13
WHITE PLAINS, NY 6
BRONX, NY 3
HAUPPAUGE, NY 3
New York, NY 3
STATEN ISLAND, NY 3
EAST MEADOW, NY 2
KEW GARDENS, NY 2

Recent Admissions

Class of 2016 1 admitted
Class of 2014 1 admitted
Class of 2012 1 admitted
Class of 2011 3 admitted
Class of 2009 1 admitted
Class of 2008 1 admitted
Class of 2007 2 admitted
Class of 2006 1 admitted
Class of 2005 4 admitted
Class of 2004 1 admitted

Alumni Directory

Name Status
Thalia M. Stavrides Currently registered
Bert William Steinberg Deceased
Norman Benjamin Steinberg Deceased
Michael Allen Steiner Currently registered
Robert Steingut Deceased
Leonard L. Steinman Deceased
Howard Stern Currently registered
Howard Joel Stern Currently registered
Milford M. Stern Deceased
Robert V. Stothard Delinquent
Miles Bertram Suchin Deceased
Richard J. Sullivan Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Barry M. Sweeney Currently registered
Steven Alan Swidler Currently registered
Robert S. Taubman Deceased
Janice Elise Taylor Currently registered
Kim Taylor Currently registered
Iris Temple Suspended, delinquent
Alan F. Thau Delinquent
William Allinson Thomas Currently registered
David Winship Thompson Deceased
Robert E. Tierney Deceased
Jack Tillem Deceased
David Scott Tlusty Currently registered
Susan Tobey Delinquent
Michael Anthony Toler Disbarred
Steven Ira Tolman Currently registered
Carol Elizabeth Trapp Deceased
Stanley Trotta Currently registered
Morris Tuchman Currently registered
Sanders Turner Deceased
Patricia O'Toole Vazzana Delinquent
Harry Vee Currently registered
Frank E. Visco Deceased
John Martin Voetsch Currently registered
Nancy Ellen Wager Deceased
Joseph Malcolm Wahrhaftig Deceased
Loretta Walder Deceased
Charles L. Walker Deceased
James W. Walsh Deceased
Charles Alfred Weil Delinquent
Richard Howard Weinstein Currently registered
Richard M. Weinstein Deceased
Harvey Weiss Deceased
Victor Aran Weiss Deceased
Israel Aaron Weitzman Deceased
William F. Wendt Deceased
Harvey Werbel Resigned
Morton Werbel Deceased
Lee Wiedl Currently registered

Frequently Asked Questions

How many attorneys graduated from New York Law?

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

Where do New York Law graduates practice?

The most common practice location for New York Law graduates is , , with 337 attorneys. Alumni practice across 10 cities.

What is the bar status rate for New York Law alumni?

Of 518 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 York Law recently?

In 2016, 1 attorneys from New York Law 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.