New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Edward Michael Brown

Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Syracuse, 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
2699726
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Edward Michael Brown 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"
#592 of 1,636
by tenure in Syracuse office peers
Law school
Fordham Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Fordham Law School
57.8% active rate
Registration
2699726
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2699726 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edward Michael Brown, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Wolff, Goodrich & Goldman, LLP, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL (1,791 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Edward Michael Brown 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 Edward Michael Brown'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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers

Edward Michael Brown is earlier in the Syracuse, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #592 of 1,636 (36th percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .

Local rank
#592
City cohort
1,636
Local percentile
36th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse

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 Edward compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni

Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Edward Michael Brown is longer-tenured than 85%.

31 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 15% higher than 85% of 1,122 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Fordham Law School's active-bar rate

Of Fordham Law School's 1,791 alumni in the New York register, 57.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%57.8%
Fordham Law School alumni, active-bar rate

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.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2699726
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Wolff, Goodrich & Goldman, LLP
County
Onondaga
ZIP Code
13202
Phone
(315) 423-4400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Michael Brown'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Wolff, Goodrich & Goldman, LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Michael Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Edward Michael Brown's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edward Brown licensed?

Edward Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Michael Brown admitted to the bar?

Edward Michael Brown's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Edward Michael Brown go to law school?

Edward Michael Brown attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Edward Michael Brown work for?

Edward Michael Brown is associated with Wolff, Goodrich & Goldman, LLP in Syracuse, NY.

Is Edward Michael Brown in good standing?

Yes, Edward Michael Brown 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.