New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Brian Gerard Harms
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Hartford, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1959824
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Brian Gerard Harms carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1976 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #6 of 646
- by tenure in Hartford office peers
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Brian Gerard Harms is registered as bar number 1959824 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Hartford Ins. Co., located in Hartford, CT, ZIP 06105. Educational background: ST JOHNS.
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 Hartford, CT office peers
Most of the 646 NY-registered attorneys in Hartford, CT outrank Brian Gerard Harms on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #6). See the Hartford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 646
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Hartford
- Mark Weston Janis admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Robert B. Shapiro admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Donald Lee Borod admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Thomas Gerard Rohback admitted 1979 · 47 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Brian compares to fellow St Johns alumni
Among the 1,562 St Johns graduates in the New York register, Brian Gerard Harms is longer-tenured than 92%.
50 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,562 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 8% higher than 92% of 1,562 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 · September 2026
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1959824
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Hartford Ins. Co.
- City
- Hartford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06105
- Phone
- (860) 547-9873
Education
ST JOHNS
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brian Gerard Harms'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
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 St Johns alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Hartford, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Brian Gerard Harms: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~647 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1976)
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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Brian Gerard Harms 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 Harms licensed?
Brian Harms is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brian Gerard Harms admitted to the bar?
Brian Gerard Harms's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Brian Gerard Harms go to law school?
Brian Gerard Harms attended ST JOHNS.
What company does Brian Gerard Harms work for?
Brian Gerard Harms is associated with The Hartford Ins. Co. in Hartford, CT.
Is Brian Gerard Harms in good standing?
No, Brian Gerard Harms carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.