New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Bruce Edward Simonetti
Washington College Amu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2680635
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Bruce Edward Simonetti ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #20200 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Washington College Amu
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2680635 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Bruce Edward Simonetti, 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 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WASHINGTON COLLEGE AMU (31 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Bruce Edward Simonetti 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 Edward Simonetti's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Bruce Edward Simonetti is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #20,200 of 93,608 (22nd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #20,200
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Avrum Aaron admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Linda Abdel-Malek admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Laura K. Abel admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Adam Michael Abensohn admitted 1995 · 31 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.
Washington College Amu's active-bar rate
Of Washington College Amu's 31 alumni in the New York register, 74.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2680635
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 872-8023
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bruce Edward Simonetti'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: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
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 Washington College Amu alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bruce Edward Simonetti: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Simonetti licensed?
Bruce Simonetti is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bruce Edward Simonetti admitted to the bar?
Bruce Edward Simonetti's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Bruce Edward Simonetti go to law school?
Bruce Edward Simonetti attended WASHINGTON COLLEGE AMU.
What company does Bruce Edward Simonetti work for?
Bruce Edward Simonetti is associated with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L.L.P. in New York, NY.
Is Bruce Edward Simonetti in good standing?
Yes, Bruce Edward Simonetti holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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