New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Brian D. Acard
Ohio Northern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Wappinger Falls, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2309284
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Brian D. Acard ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Ohio Northern University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2309284 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brian D. Acard, 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 Finkelstein & Partners, located in Wappinger Falls, NY (New York County), ZIP 12590. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (209 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Brian D. Acard 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 Brian D. Acard's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Brian compares to fellow Ohio Northern University alumni
Among the 101 Ohio Northern University graduates in the New York register, Brian D. Acard is longer-tenured than 82%.
36 years vs. Ohio Northern University alumni
Years since admission - 101 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 18% higher than 82% of 101 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 · August 2026
Ohio Northern University's active-bar rate
Of Ohio Northern University's 209 alumni in the New York register, 64.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2309284
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Finkelstein & Partners
- City
- Wappinger Falls, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 12590
- Phone
- (845) 632-0041
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brian D. Acard'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.
Same firm affiliation: Finkelstein & Partners
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Ohio Northern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Wappinger Falls, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Brian D. Acard with the closest admission year to 1990. 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 Brian Acard licensed?
Brian Acard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brian D. Acard admitted to the bar?
Brian D. Acard's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Brian D. Acard go to law school?
Brian D. Acard attended OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Brian D. Acard work for?
Brian D. Acard is associated with Finkelstein & Partners in Wappinger Falls, NY.
Is Brian D. Acard in good standing?
Yes, Brian D. Acard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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