New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Brian Phillip Mercer
Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Rochester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2653764
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Brian Phillip Mercer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny At Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2653764 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brian Phillip Mercer, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14618. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,951 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Brian Phillip Mercer still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Brian Phillip Mercer's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Brian compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,248 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Brian Phillip Mercer is longer-tenured than 28% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
31 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,248 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 72% higher than 28% of 1,248 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
Suny At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny At Buffalo's 2,951 alumni in the New York register, 60.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Suny At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2653764
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14618
- Phone
- (585) 210-0021
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brian Phillip Mercer'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brian Mercer licensed?
Brian Mercer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brian Phillip Mercer admitted to the bar?
Brian Phillip Mercer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Brian Phillip Mercer go to law school?
Brian Phillip Mercer attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
Is Brian Phillip Mercer in good standing?
Yes, Brian Phillip Mercer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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