New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Brian Edward Hilburn

Northeastern Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5032586
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Brian Edward Hilburn has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#52446 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Northeastern Univ. School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Northeastern Univ. School Of Law
76.7% active rate
Registration
5032586
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5032586 on the New York register belongs to Brian Edward Hilburn, currently in active 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 Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (Us) LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NORTHEASTERN UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (43 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Brian Edward Hilburn is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Brian Edward Hilburn sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Brian Edward Hilburn's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #52,446 of 93,608 office peers (56th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#52,446
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
56th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

Northeastern Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Northeastern Univ. School Of Law's 43 alumni in the New York register, 76.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76.7%
Northeastern Univ. School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5032586
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (Us) LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(212) 715-9557

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brian Edward Hilburn'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Edward Hilburn: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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 Edward Hilburn'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 Hilburn licensed?

Brian Hilburn is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brian Edward Hilburn admitted to the bar?

Brian Edward Hilburn has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Brian Edward Hilburn go to law school?

Brian Edward Hilburn attended NORTHEASTERN UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Brian Edward Hilburn work for?

Brian Edward Hilburn is associated with Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (Us) LLP in New York, NY.

Is Brian Edward Hilburn in good standing?

Yes, Brian Edward Hilburn holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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