Touro College

419 registered attorneys

Touro College has produced 419 attorneys registered with the New York State Bar, of which 0 (0.0%) are currently active. The largest concentration of alumni practice in , (130 attorneys). The most recent admission class (2018) added 2 new attorneys.

What the alumni data reveals

Touro College has 419 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 Touro College alumni with 130 registered attorneys (31.0% of alumni in this dataset). The top 5 cities for this school's graduates are (130), New York (45), Garden City (14), Hauppauge (8), Melville (8) — 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 (2018) produced 2 new attorneys, providing a rough pulse on current graduating-class scale; comparing 2018 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 Touro College, 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

Currently registered 289 (69.0%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 44 (10.5%)
Deceased 42 (10.0%)
Delinquent 20 (4.8%)
Suspended, delinquent 10 (2.4%)
Disbarred 6 (1.4%)

Top Cities

, 130
NEW YORK, NY 45
GARDEN CITY, NY 14
HAUPPAUGE, NY 8
MELVILLE, NY 8
MINEOLA, NY 8
BROOKLYN, NY 7
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 7
BAYSIDE, NY 4
COMMACK, NY 4

Recent Admissions

Class of 2018 2 admitted
Class of 2017 3 admitted
Class of 2015 2 admitted
Class of 2014 1 admitted
Class of 2010 1 admitted
Class of 2009 1 admitted
Class of 2008 5 admitted
Class of 2007 3 admitted
Class of 2006 9 admitted
Class of 2005 6 admitted

Alumni Directory

Name Status
Lynn Marie Smallwood Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Janice Linda Snead Currently registered
Kimberly L. Snow Currently registered
Bernard Michael Soebke Currently registered
Diane M Somberg Delinquent
Joseph Michael Sommer Delinquent
Constantine Sophos Currently registered
Laurence Charles Spahr Currently registered
Michael Sprei Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
Frederick E. Stafford Incapacitated
Pamela L. Steen Deceased
Daniel Jonathan Stermer Currently registered
Cassandra Marie Sticco Currently registered
Jane B. Stona Currently registered
Mildred P. Strassberg Deceased
Michelle F. Strum Currently registered
Kathleen Avellar Sullivan Currently registered
Raymond Joseph Suris Currently registered
Matthew Scott Kam Tannenbaum Currently registered
Edward M. Taylor Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Lina Grace Telese Currently registered
Otis Andrew Thompson Currently registered
Andrey G. Tikhomirov Currently registered
Carol Tocci Deceased
Mary Alice Toner Currently registered
Palma Torrisi Currently registered
Nancy Tortorello Delinquent
Michele Alexis Trabold-Bellino Suspended, delinquent
Elisa Treglia Currently registered
James Evan Tullman Currently registered
Robert W. Turnier Deceased
Douglas Valente Disbarred
Artie William Venti Currently registered
Annmarie Papetti Venuti Deceased
Richard Gerald Vestuto Currently registered
Andrea Villiger Currently registered
Andrew Ira Vogel Currently registered
Richard A. Walderman Currently registered
Patrick Anthony Walker Iii Currently registered
Nzengha Waseme Currently registered
Laura Schuchman Wein Delinquent
Aviva L. Weinbach Currently registered
Scott Michael Weinberger Delinquent
Barry M. Weiner Deceased
Jeffrey Scott Weinstock Suspended, delinquent
Shelli Weisinger Currently registered
Joseph August Werner Currently registered
Mary-Faith Westervelt Currently registered
Paula Wetstein Currently registered
Michael Edward White Currently registered

Frequently Asked Questions

How many attorneys graduated from Touro College?

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

Where do Touro College graduates practice?

The most common practice location for Touro College graduates is , , with 130 attorneys. Alumni practice across 10 cities.

What is the bar status rate for Touro College alumni?

Of 419 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 Touro College recently?

In 2018, 2 attorneys from Touro College 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.