New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Bruce Lawrence Atkins
Seton Hall Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Hackensack, NJ. 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
- 2194454
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce Lawrence Atkins 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"
- #115 of 678
- by tenure in Hackensack office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall Univ
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce Lawrence Atkins is registered as bar number 2194454 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt PC, located in Hackensack, NJ, ZIP 07601. Educational background: SETON HALL UNIV.
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.
Tenure among Hackensack, NJ office peers
Most of the 678 NY-registered attorneys in Hackensack, NJ outrank Bruce Lawrence Atkins on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #115). See the Hackensack attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #115
- City cohort
- 678
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Hackensack
- Marc Gary Alster admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Paul Nicholas Ambrose Jr admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Patricia Baglivi admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Gordon Louis Braverman admitted 1988 · 38 yr
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 Bruce compares to fellow Seton Hall Univ alumni
Among the 113 Seton Hall Univ graduates in the New York register, Bruce Lawrence Atkins is longer-tenured than 66%.
38 years vs. Seton Hall Univ alumni
Years since admission - 113 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 34% higher than 66% of 113 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 · September 2026
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% 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
- 2194454
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt PC
- City
- Hackensack, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07601
- Phone
- (201) 498-0900
Education
SETON HALL UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Lawrence Atkins's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Seton Hall Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Hackensack, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce Lawrence Atkins: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~679 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bruce Atkins licensed?
Bruce Atkins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Lawrence Atkins admitted to the bar?
Bruce Lawrence Atkins's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Bruce Lawrence Atkins go to law school?
Bruce Lawrence Atkins attended SETON HALL UNIV.
What company does Bruce Lawrence Atkins work for?
Bruce Lawrence Atkins is associated with Deutsch Atkins & Kleinfeldt PC in Hackensack, NJ.
Is Bruce Lawrence Atkins in good standing?
Not currently, Bruce Lawrence Atkins's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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