New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Bruce Howard Kaplan
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Hauppauge, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2023216
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce Howard Kaplan appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce Howard Kaplan is registered as bar number 2023216 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 Bruce H. Kaplan, Esq., located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (970 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 Bruce compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni
Among the 450 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Bruce Howard Kaplan is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
40 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 450 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 450 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 Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo's 970 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% 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
- 2023216
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bruce H. Kaplan, Esq.
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (212) 639-9000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Howard Kaplan'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bruce Kaplan licensed?
Bruce Kaplan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Howard Kaplan admitted to the bar?
Bruce Howard Kaplan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Bruce Howard Kaplan go to law school?
Bruce Howard Kaplan attended SUNY BUFFALO.
What company does Bruce Howard Kaplan work for?
Bruce Howard Kaplan is associated with Bruce H. Kaplan, Esq. in Hauppauge, NY.
Is Bruce Howard Kaplan in good standing?
Not currently, Bruce Howard Kaplan'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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