New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Bruce Alan Mcgovern
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Houston, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2309672
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce Alan Mcgovern appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1990 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 36 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #129 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce Alan Mcgovern is registered as bar number 2309672 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 South Texas College Of Law Houston, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
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 Houston, TX office peers
Bruce Alan Mcgovern is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #129 of 1,443 (9th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #129
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Bernadette Roslyn Mcfarlan Allen admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Rory Alan Babich admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Sondra Renee Burling admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Curtis Fletcher Carmack admitted 1990 · 36 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 Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Bruce Alan Mcgovern is longer-tenured than 86%.
36 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 14% higher than 86% of 2,321 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 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% 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
- 2309672
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- South Texas College Of Law Houston
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (713) 646-2920
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Alan Mcgovern'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.
Same firm affiliation: South Texas College Of Law Houston
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce Alan Mcgovern: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Mcgovern licensed?
Bruce Mcgovern is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Alan Mcgovern admitted to the bar?
Bruce Alan Mcgovern's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Bruce Alan Mcgovern go to law school?
Bruce Alan Mcgovern attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Bruce Alan Mcgovern work for?
Bruce Alan Mcgovern is associated with South Texas College Of Law Houston in Houston, TX.
Is Bruce Alan Mcgovern in good standing?
Not currently, Bruce Alan Mcgovern'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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