New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Brian R. Leiter
University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Chicago, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2194686
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Brian R. Leiter appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Michigan
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Brian R. Leiter is registered as bar number 2194686 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under University Of Chicago School Of Law, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60637. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,063 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Brian compares to fellow University Of Michigan alumni
Among the 1,206 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Brian R. Leiter is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,206 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 · May 2026
University Of Michigan's active-bar rate
Of University Of Michigan's 2,063 alumni in the New York register, 61.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Michigan alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2194686
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- University Of Chicago School Of Law
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60637
- Phone
- (773) 702-0953
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brian R. Leiter's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Brian R. Leiter is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brian Leiter licensed?
Brian Leiter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brian R. Leiter admitted to the bar?
Brian R. Leiter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Brian R. Leiter go to law school?
Brian R. Leiter attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.
What company does Brian R. Leiter work for?
Brian R. Leiter is associated with University Of Chicago School Of Law in Chicago, IL.
Is Brian R. Leiter in good standing?
Not currently, Brian R. Leiter's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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