New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Charles Nelson Brower
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1962, registered office in Chevy Chase, MD. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1962
- Admitted
- 64
- Years in bar
- 1311380
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Charles Nelson Brower appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1962 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 64 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1 of 88
- by tenure in Chevy Chase office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Charles Nelson Brower is registered as bar number 1311380 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Judge Charles N. Brower (Sole Proprietorship), located in Chevy Chase, MD, ZIP 20815. Educational background: Harvard Law School (9,205 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Chevy Chase, MD office peers
Charles Nelson Brower is toward the newer end of Chevy Chase, MD's NY register cohort: #1 of 88 by years since admission. See the Chevy Chase attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 88
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1962
Nearest tenure peers in Chevy Chase
- Raymond Leif Aronson admitted 1963 · 63 yr
- Deborah Ryan admitted 1963 · 63 yr
- Roy G. Bowman admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Rowland Evans Smith admitted 1967 · 59 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 Charles compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Charles Nelson Brower is longer-tenured than 99%.
64 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school
64 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,724 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1962 admission class today
Of the 1,468 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1962, 13.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1311380
- Year Admitted
- 1962 (64 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Judge Charles N. Brower (Sole Proprietorship)
- City
- Chevy Chase, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20815
- Phone
- (202) 361-8601
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Charles Nelson Brower's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1962 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1962), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1962 whose listed office city differs from Chevy Chase, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Charles Nelson Brower: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~89 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1962)
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 Charles Brower licensed?
Charles Brower is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Charles Nelson Brower admitted to the bar?
Charles Nelson Brower's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1962.
Where did Charles Nelson Brower go to law school?
Charles Nelson Brower attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Charles Nelson Brower work for?
Charles Nelson Brower is associated with Judge Charles N. Brower (Sole Proprietorship) in Chevy Chase, MD.
Is Charles Nelson Brower in good standing?
Not currently, Charles Nelson Brower's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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