New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
David J. Breen
Boston Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Roxbury, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2412138
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, David J. Breen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2412138 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David J. Breen, 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 Boston Municipal Court (Roxbury Division), located in Roxbury, MA, ZIP 02119. Educational background: BOSTON UNIV.
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, David J. Breen 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 David J. Breen's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How David compares to fellow Boston Univ alumni
Among the 198 Boston Univ graduates in the New York register, David J. Breen is longer-tenured than 46% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
35 years vs. Boston Univ alumni
Years since admission - 198 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 54% higher than 46% of 198 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 · May 2026
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2412138
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Boston Municipal Court (Roxbury Division)
- City
- Roxbury, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02119
- Phone
- (617) 989-9508
Education
BOSTON UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David J. Breen's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is David Breen licensed?
David Breen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David J. Breen admitted to the bar?
David J. Breen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did David J. Breen go to law school?
David J. Breen attended BOSTON UNIV.
What company does David J. Breen work for?
David J. Breen is associated with Boston Municipal Court (Roxbury Division) in Roxbury, MA.
Is David J. Breen in good standing?
Yes, David J. Breen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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