New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Bugarin Festin
Univ Of The Philippines alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2078400
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Benjamin Bugarin Festin's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1986 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Univ Of The Philippines
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Benjamin Bugarin Festin is registered as bar number 2078400 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 40 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIV OF THE PHILIPPINES (40 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
Univ Of The Philippines's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of The Philippines's 40 alumni in the New York register, 12.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2078400
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Bugarin Festin's current status, "Deceased", 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.
Near-tenure Univ Of The Philippines alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 .
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Benjamin Bugarin Festin with the closest admission year to 1986. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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 Benjamin Festin licensed?
Benjamin Festin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Bugarin Festin admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Bugarin Festin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Benjamin Bugarin Festin go to law school?
Benjamin Bugarin Festin attended UNIV OF THE PHILIPPINES.
Is Benjamin Bugarin Festin in good standing?
Benjamin Bugarin Festin's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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