New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Brian Thomas Hart

Western New England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980. 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
1685247
NY reg #

The record in one line

Brian Thomas Hart's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1980 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

46 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Western New England

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
Western New England
Registration
1685247
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Brian Thomas Hart is registered as bar number 1685247 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 46 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How Brian compares to fellow Western New England alumni

Among the 383 Western New England graduates in the New York register, Brian Thomas Hart 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 · September 2026

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
Deceased
Registration Number
1685247
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Education

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brian Thomas Hart's current status, "Deceased", 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Brian Thomas Hart with the closest admission year to 1980. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Brian Thomas Hart's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brian Hart licensed?

Brian Hart is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brian Thomas Hart admitted to the bar?

Brian Thomas Hart's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Brian Thomas Hart go to law school?

Brian Thomas Hart attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.

Is Brian Thomas Hart in good standing?

Brian Thomas Hart's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

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