New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Hugh Schwartz
U Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Detroit, MI. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2979896
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Benjamin Hugh Schwartz ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #33 of 154
- by tenure in Detroit office peers
- Law school
- U Of Michigan
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2979896 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Benjamin Hugh Schwartz, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rocket Companies, located in Detroit, MI, ZIP 48226. Educational background: U OF MICHIGAN.
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Benjamin Hugh Schwartz still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Benjamin Hugh Schwartz's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Detroit, MI office peers
Benjamin Hugh Schwartz is toward the newer end of Detroit, MI's NY register cohort: #33 of 154 by years since admission. See the Detroit attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #33
- City cohort
- 154
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Detroit
- David Kerry Crenshaw admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Luisa Petrin Marrero admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Carlos Manuel Pelayo admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Natasha D. Webster admitted 2000 · 26 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2979896
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rocket Companies
- City
- Detroit, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48226
- Phone
- (313) 373-7990
Education
U OF MICHIGAN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Hugh Schwartz's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 U Of Michigan alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Detroit, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Hugh Schwartz: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~155 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Schwartz licensed?
Benjamin Schwartz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Hugh Schwartz admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Hugh Schwartz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Benjamin Hugh Schwartz go to law school?
Benjamin Hugh Schwartz attended U OF MICHIGAN.
What company does Benjamin Hugh Schwartz work for?
Benjamin Hugh Schwartz is associated with Rocket Companies in Detroit, MI.
Is Benjamin Hugh Schwartz in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Hugh Schwartz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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