New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Brandon Wayne Nelson
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3948403
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Brandon Wayne Nelson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3948403 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brandon Wayne Nelson, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Legends Global, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10006. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Brandon Wayne Nelson 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 Brandon Wayne Nelson's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Brandon compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Brandon Wayne Nelson is longer-tenured than 47% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 53% higher than 47% of 4,467 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 · May 2026
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3948403
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legends Global
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10006
- Phone
- (646) 824-7342
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brandon Wayne Nelson's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Brandon Wayne Nelson's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brandon Nelson licensed?
Brandon Nelson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brandon Wayne Nelson admitted to the bar?
Brandon Wayne Nelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Brandon Wayne Nelson go to law school?
Brandon Wayne Nelson attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Brandon Wayne Nelson work for?
Brandon Wayne Nelson is associated with Legends Global in New York, NY.
Is Brandon Wayne Nelson in good standing?
Yes, Brandon Wayne Nelson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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