New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Bruce A. Schonberg
Suny Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Central Valley, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1970961
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bruce A. Schonberg has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 9
- by tenure in Central Valley office peers
- Law school
- Suny Of Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bruce A. Schonberg has carried New York bar registration 1970961 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Schonberg Law Offices Of The Hudson Valley P.C., located in Central Valley, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10917. Educational background: SUNY OF BUFFALO (34 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Bruce A. Schonberg 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 A. Schonberg's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Central Valley, NY office peers
Within Central Valley, NY's 9-attorney local set, Bruce A. Schonberg is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Central Valley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 9
- Local percentile
- 11th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Central Valley
- Mark J. Gordon admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Anne Marie Lagorga admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Mitchell Bryan Maier admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- David Victor Hasin admitted 1993 · 33 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.
Suny Of Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny Of Buffalo's 34 alumni in the New York register, 52.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1970961
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Schonberg Law Offices Of The Hudson Valley P.C.
- City
- Central Valley, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10917
- Phone
- (845) 928-3030
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce A. Schonberg'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.
Near-tenure Suny Of Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Central Valley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce A. Schonberg: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~10 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Schonberg licensed?
Bruce Schonberg is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce A. Schonberg admitted to the bar?
Bruce A. Schonberg's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Bruce A. Schonberg go to law school?
Bruce A. Schonberg attended SUNY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Bruce A. Schonberg work for?
Bruce A. Schonberg is associated with Schonberg Law Offices Of The Hudson Valley P.C. in Central Valley, NY.
Is Bruce A. Schonberg in good standing?
Yes, Bruce A. Schonberg holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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