New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Britt Silver Halvorsen

Hofstra Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Setauket, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2802809
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Britt Silver Halvorsen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#28 of 41
by tenure in Setauket office peers
Law school
Hofstra Univ

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Hofstra Univ
Registration
2802809
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2802809 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Britt Silver Halvorsen, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Britt Silver Halvorsen, Esq., located in Setauket, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11733. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIV.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Britt Silver Halvorsen 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 Britt Silver Halvorsen's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Setauket, NY office peers

In the small Setauket, NY cohort (41 with admission years), Britt Silver Halvorsen ranks #28 by tenure. See the Setauket attorney directory .

Local rank
#28
City cohort
41
Local percentile
66th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Setauket

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Britt compares to fellow Hofstra Univ alumni

Among the 155 Hofstra Univ graduates in the New York register, Britt Silver Halvorsen is longer-tenured than 1%.

29 years vs. Hofstra Univ alumni

Years since admission - 155 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 99% higher than 1% of 155 fellow alumni

This attorney 20 55 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 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2802809
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Britt Silver Halvorsen, Esq.
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11733
Phone
(631) 375-6322

Education

HOFSTRA UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Britt Silver Halvorsen'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 Britt Silver Halvorsen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~42 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

Britt Silver Halvorsen'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 Britt Halvorsen licensed?

Britt Halvorsen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Britt Silver Halvorsen admitted to the bar?

Britt Silver Halvorsen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Britt Silver Halvorsen go to law school?

Britt Silver Halvorsen attended HOFSTRA UNIV.

What company does Britt Silver Halvorsen work for?

Britt Silver Halvorsen is associated with Britt Silver Halvorsen, Esq. in Setauket, NY.

Is Britt Silver Halvorsen in good standing?

Yes, Britt Silver Halvorsen 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.