New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Brendan Christian

University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Santa Clara, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5224001
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Brendan Christian has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#72 of 89
by tenure in Santa Clara office peers
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School
79.6% active rate
Registration
5224001
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5224001 on the New York register belongs to Brendan Christian, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Applied Materials, Inc., located in Santa Clara, CA, ZIP 95054. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Law School (1,825 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Brendan Christian is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Brendan Christian sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Santa Clara, CA office peers

In Santa Clara, CA's NY-registered cohort of 89, Brendan Christian sits at local tenure rank #72 (80th percentile). See the Santa Clara attorney directory .

Local rank
#72
City cohort
89
Local percentile
80th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Santa Clara

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 Brendan compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Among the 1,468 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Brendan Christian is longer-tenured than 47%.

12 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,468 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 53% higher than 47% of 1,468 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,825 alumni in the New York register, 79.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%79.6%
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5224001
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Applied Materials, Inc.
ZIP Code
95054
Phone
(408) 709-0191

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brendan Christian'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Applied Materials, Inc.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Brendan Christian: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~90 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Brendan Christian'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 Brendan Christian licensed?

Brendan Christian is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brendan Christian admitted to the bar?

Brendan Christian has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Brendan Christian go to law school?

Brendan Christian attended University of Pennsylvania Law School.

What company does Brendan Christian work for?

Brendan Christian is associated with Applied Materials, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA.

Is Brendan Christian in good standing?

Yes, Brendan Christian holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.