New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Brent Charles Strickland

American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Columbia, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2627610
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Brent Charles Strickland ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#16 of 47
by tenure in Columbia office peers
Law school
American University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
American University
Registration
2627610
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2627610 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brent Charles Strickland, 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 Whiteford Taylor & Preston, located in Columbia, MD, ZIP 21045. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Brent Charles Strickland 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 Brent Charles Strickland's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Columbia, MD office peers

Within Columbia, MD's 47-attorney local set, Brent Charles Strickland is #16 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Columbia attorney directory .

Local rank
#16
City cohort
47
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Columbia

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 Brent compares to fellow American University alumni

Among the 638 American University graduates in the New York register, Brent Charles Strickland is longer-tenured than 77%.

32 years vs. American University alumni

Years since admission - 638 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 23% higher than 77% of 638 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2627610
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Whiteford Taylor & Preston
ZIP Code
21045
Phone
(410) 347-9402

Education

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brent Charles Strickland'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: Whiteford Taylor & Preston

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 Brent Charles Strickland: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~48 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

Brent Charles Strickland'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 Brent Strickland licensed?

Brent Strickland is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brent Charles Strickland admitted to the bar?

Brent Charles Strickland's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Brent Charles Strickland go to law school?

Brent Charles Strickland attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Brent Charles Strickland work for?

Brent Charles Strickland is associated with Whiteford Taylor & Preston in Columbia, MD.

Is Brent Charles Strickland in good standing?

Yes, Brent Charles Strickland 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.