New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Bruce James Patryn

Western New England University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Northampton, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3951639
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Bruce James Patryn ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#13 of 32
by tenure in Northampton office peers
Law school
Western New England University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Western New England University School Of Law
72.7% active rate
Registration
3951639
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3951639 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Bruce James Patryn, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Office Of The Northwestern District Attorney, located in Northampton, MA, ZIP 01060. Educational background: Western New England University School of Law (1,460 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Bruce James Patryn still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Bruce James Patryn's 25 years since admission in 2001.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Northampton, MA office peers

Within Northampton, MA's 32-attorney local set, Bruce James Patryn is #13 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Northampton attorney directory .

Local rank
#13
City cohort
32
Local percentile
38th
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in Northampton

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 Western New England University School Of Law alumni

Among the 700 Western New England University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Bruce James Patryn is longer-tenured than 77%.

25 years vs. Western New England University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 700 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 23% higher than 77% of 700 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Western New England University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Western New England University School Of Law's 1,460 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72.7%
Western New England University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3951639
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Northwestern District Attorney
ZIP Code
01060
Phone
(413) 586-9225

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bruce James Patryn'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce James Patryn: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~33 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Bruce James Patryn's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bruce Patryn licensed?

Bruce Patryn is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Bruce James Patryn admitted to the bar?

Bruce James Patryn's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Bruce James Patryn go to law school?

Bruce James Patryn attended Western New England University School of Law.

What company does Bruce James Patryn work for?

Bruce James Patryn is associated with Office Of The Northwestern District Attorney in Northampton, MA.

Is Bruce James Patryn in good standing?

Yes, Bruce James Patryn holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.