New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Edward Held
New York Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 1408517
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Held has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 60 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #47 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- New York Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Held has carried New York bar registration 1408517 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Edward Held PC, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11204. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 60 years, Edward Held 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
Edward Held's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
60 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Edward Held is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #47 of 7,282 (1st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #47
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1966
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Albert Angeloro admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Ronald Stephen Goldbrenner admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Jerome Eugene Goldman admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Edward Robert Korman admitted 1966 · 60 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.
How Edward compares to fellow New York Law alumni
Among the 225 New York Law graduates in the New York register, Edward Held is longer-tenured than 99%.
60 years vs. New York Law alumni
Years since admission - 225 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 225 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 · September 2026
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1408517
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Edward Held PC
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11204
- Phone
- (718) 236-2323
Education
NEW YORK LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Held'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 New York Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1966 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1966), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1966 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Held: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1966)
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 Edward Held licensed?
Edward Held is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Held admitted to the bar?
Edward Held's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did Edward Held go to law school?
Edward Held attended NEW YORK LAW.
What company does Edward Held work for?
Edward Held is associated with Edward Held PC in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Edward Held in good standing?
Yes, Edward Held holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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