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
Richard Eric Rotner Resigned
Holly Elizabeth Rouse Currently registered
John M. Rowland Deceased
Barry Rubin Deceased
Saul Rudes Deceased
Lisa Joan Ruiz Currently registered
Robert Allen Ryba Currently registered
Francesca A. Sabbatino Currently registered
Gary Bernard Sachs Deceased
Adrian William Salinger Deceased
Edwin Samalin Deceased
Sheldon Joel Sanders Deceased
Anthony J. Sangiuolo Deceased
Edward John Sanocki Jr. Currently registered
Bernard Sarisohn Deceased
Vincent G. Sbano Delinquent
Richard Mark Sbaratta Deceased
Brian Joseph Scanlon Currently registered
Arthur M. Schack Deceased
Robert D. Schapiro Deceased
Marvin Kenneth Scharf Currently registered
Justin Heyn Scheier Currently registered
John Schlingheyde Deceased
Henry A. Schloemer Deceased
Howard Neil Schwartz Currently registered
Max T. Schwartz Deceased
Sydney J. Schwartz Deceased
Kenneth John Sciara Currently registered
Lester A. Seidman Delinquent
Ellen M. Seigerman Currently registered
Jerome Stuart Serchuck Deceased
Saul M. Shajnfeld Deceased
John Joseph Sheehan Deceased
Max B. Sherman Incapacitated
Jeffrey A. Siegel Disbarred
Jennifer Kate Siegel Currently registered
Alan Michael Sigalow Currently registered
Sidney Silverberg Deceased
Irwin F. Simon Incapacitated
Joel Michael Simon Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Richard A. Siracusa Currently registered
Ilene J. Slater Deceased
William Thomas Slifkin Deceased
Gerald Slotnik Delinquent
Lori Michelle Solinger Resigned
Murray Spellman Deceased
Jillian N. Spielman Currently registered
Angela Frances Spina Currently registered
Eugene Stack Deceased
Ilene Zubli Stallman 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.