New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Brian Stuart Harnik

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Indian Wells, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1812437
NY reg #

The record in one line

Brian Stuart Harnik has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

44 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boston University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1812437
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Brian Stuart Harnik has carried New York bar registration 1812437 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Roemer, Harnik LLP, located in Indian Wells, CA, ZIP 92210. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 44 years, Brian Stuart Harnik has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Brian Stuart Harnik's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

44 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Brian compares to fellow Boston University alumni

Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Brian Stuart Harnik is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

44 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,967 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 · May 2026

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 66.2% 53.3% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1812437
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Roemer, Harnik LLP
ZIP Code
92210
Phone
(760) 360-2400

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brian Stuart Harnik's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Brian Stuart Harnik'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 Brian Harnik licensed?

Brian Harnik is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brian Stuart Harnik admitted to the bar?

Brian Stuart Harnik's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did Brian Stuart Harnik go to law school?

Brian Stuart Harnik attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does Brian Stuart Harnik work for?

Brian Stuart Harnik is associated with Roemer, Harnik LLP in Indian Wells, CA.

Is Brian Stuart Harnik in good standing?

Yes, Brian Stuart Harnik holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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