New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Bruce Lawrence Paisner
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1802081
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce Lawrence Paisner has spent 57 years on the register since admission in 1969, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 57 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce Lawrence Paisner has carried New York bar registration 1802081 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL (16,595 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 57 years, Bruce Lawrence Paisner 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 Lawrence Paisner's 57 years since a 1969 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
57 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
57 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Bruce compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 3,437 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Bruce Lawrence Paisner is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
57 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,437 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,437 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 16,595 alumni in the New York register, 73.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 36.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1802081
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hearst Entertainment & Syndication
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 649-2140
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Lawrence Paisner's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Paisner licensed?
Bruce Paisner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Lawrence Paisner admitted to the bar?
Bruce Lawrence Paisner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did Bruce Lawrence Paisner go to law school?
Bruce Lawrence Paisner attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Bruce Lawrence Paisner work for?
Bruce Lawrence Paisner is associated with Hearst Entertainment & Syndication in New York, NY.
Is Bruce Lawrence Paisner in good standing?
Yes, Bruce Lawrence Paisner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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