New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Bruce Howard Schindler
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Port Washington, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3050598
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Bruce Howard Schindler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #169 of 261
- by tenure in Port Washington office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3050598 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Bruce Howard Schindler, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Brighthouse Financial, located in Port Washington, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11050. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Bruce Howard Schindler 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 Howard Schindler's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Port Washington, NY office peers
Relative to the 261 NY-registered attorneys listing Port Washington, NY, Bruce Howard Schindler is longer-tenured than 64% (local rank #169). See the Port Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #169
- City cohort
- 261
- Local percentile
- 64th
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Port Washington
- Elizabeth Suzanne Kase admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Kimberly Tara Katcher admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Cynthia Renee Litman admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Raymond Charles Silverman admitted 2000 · 26 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.
How Bruce compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Bruce Howard Schindler is longer-tenured than 86%.
26 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 14% higher than 86% of 8,212 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 · August 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3050598
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brighthouse Financial
- City
- Port Washington, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11050
- Phone
- (917) 848-1456
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Howard Schindler'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.
Same firm affiliation: Brighthouse Financial
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Port Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce Howard Schindler: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~262 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Schindler licensed?
Bruce Schindler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Howard Schindler admitted to the bar?
Bruce Howard Schindler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Bruce Howard Schindler go to law school?
Bruce Howard Schindler attended New York Law School.
What company does Bruce Howard Schindler work for?
Bruce Howard Schindler is associated with Brighthouse Financial in Port Washington, NY.
Is Bruce Howard Schindler in good standing?
Yes, Bruce Howard Schindler 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.