New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Adam Herschel Balin
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5060157
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Adam Herschel Balin appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2012 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1036 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Adam Herschel Balin is registered as bar number 5060157 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (Finra), located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Adam Herschel Balin's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Philadelphia, PA: rank #1,036 of 1,853 office peers (56th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,036
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Bryan Arner admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Justin Thomas Ashenfelter admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Juan M. Baez admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Paul Jonathan Bankes Jr. admitted 2012 · 14 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Adam compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Adam Herschel Balin is longer-tenured than 38%.
14 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 62% higher than 38% of 12,124 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5060157
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (Finra)
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19103
- Phone
- (212) 858-4392
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Adam Herschel Balin's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
Same firm affiliation: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (Finra)
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Adam Herschel Balin: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Adam Balin licensed?
Adam Balin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Adam Herschel Balin admitted to the bar?
Adam Herschel Balin has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Adam Herschel Balin go to law school?
Adam Herschel Balin attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Adam Herschel Balin work for?
Adam Herschel Balin is associated with Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (Finra) in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Adam Herschel Balin in good standing?
Not currently, Adam Herschel Balin's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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