New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Brian P. Farley

Western New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1793702
NY reg #

The record in one line

Brian P. Farley carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1980 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

46 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#215 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Western New England

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
Western New England
61.3% active rate
Registration
1793702
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Brian P. Farley is registered as bar number 1793702 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12207. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND (504 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

Brian P. Farley is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #215 of 3,677 (6th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#215
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Western New England alumni

Among the 383 Western New England graduates in the New York register, Brian P. Farley is longer-tenured than 99%.

46 years vs. Western New England alumni

Years since admission - 383 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 383 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · August 2026

Western New England's active-bar rate

Of Western New England's 504 alumni in the New York register, 61.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%61.3%
Western New England alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 67.2% 52% ▼ -22.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1793702
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

County
Albany
ZIP Code
12207
Phone
(518) 436-9370

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brian P. Farley's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Brian P. Farley: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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

Brian P. Farley carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brian Farley licensed?

Brian Farley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brian P. Farley admitted to the bar?

Brian P. Farley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Brian P. Farley go to law school?

Brian P. Farley attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.

Is Brian P. Farley in good standing?

No, Brian P. Farley carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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