New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Bruce F. Hunton
Gonzaga Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Brookfield, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 2635696
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce F. Hunton has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 14
- by tenure in Brookfield office peers
- Law school
- Gonzaga Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce F. Hunton has carried New York bar registration 2635696 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Brookfield, CT, ZIP 06804. Educational background: GONZAGA LAW SCHOOL (10 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Bruce F. Hunton has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Bruce F. Hunton's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Brookfield, CT office peers
Within Brookfield, CT's 14-attorney local set, Bruce F. Hunton is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Brookfield attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Brookfield
- George Anthony Judge admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Elizabeth Cornacchio admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Christopher John Maloney admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Virginia Hudson Phifer admitted 1982 · 44 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Gonzaga Law School's active-bar rate
Of Gonzaga Law School's 10 alumni in the New York register, 60% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2635696
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Brookfield, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06804
- Phone
- (203) 731-4527
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce F. Hunton'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
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 Gonzaga Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 .
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Brookfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce F. Hunton: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 Hunton licensed?
Bruce Hunton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce F. Hunton admitted to the bar?
Bruce F. Hunton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Bruce F. Hunton go to law school?
Bruce F. Hunton attended GONZAGA LAW SCHOOL.
Is Bruce F. Hunton in good standing?
Yes, Bruce F. Hunton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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