New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Brian Walter Crist
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in San Mateo, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4031720
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Brian Walter Crist has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #27 of 77
- by tenure in San Mateo office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Brian Walter Crist carries New York bar registration 4031720, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Warp Drive, Inc., located in San Mateo, CA, ZIP 94404. Educational background: Harvard Law School (9,205 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Brian Walter Crist remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Brian Walter Crist was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among San Mateo, CA office peers
Brian Walter Crist is toward the newer end of San Mateo, CA's NY register cohort: #27 of 77 by years since admission. See the San Mateo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #27
- City cohort
- 77
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in San Mateo
- Pamela Cheong admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Scott Adam Marcus admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Jennifer Seraphine admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Jade Erin Butman admitted 2001 · 25 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.
How Brian compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Brian Walter Crist is longer-tenured than 70%.
24 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 30% higher than 70% of 8,724 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4031720
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Warp Drive, Inc.
- City
- San Mateo, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94404
- Phone
- (646) 489-6620
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brian Walter Crist'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 Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from San Mateo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brian Crist licensed?
Brian Crist is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brian Walter Crist admitted to the bar?
Brian Walter Crist was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Brian Walter Crist go to law school?
Brian Walter Crist attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Brian Walter Crist work for?
Brian Walter Crist is associated with Warp Drive, Inc. in San Mateo, CA.
Is Brian Walter Crist in good standing?
Yes, Brian Walter Crist holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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