New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ellen Adair Bruce
Northeastern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1597426
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ellen Adair Bruce appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1975 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 51 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Northeastern University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ellen Adair Bruce is registered as bar number 1597426 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 51 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (381 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Ellen compares to fellow Northeastern University alumni
Among the 275 Northeastern University graduates in the New York register, Ellen Adair Bruce is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
51 years vs. Northeastern University alumni
Years since admission - 275 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 275 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
Northeastern University's active-bar rate
Of Northeastern University's 381 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Northeastern University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1597426
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ellen Adair Bruce's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 Ellen Bruce licensed?
Ellen Bruce is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ellen Adair Bruce admitted to the bar?
Ellen Adair Bruce's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Ellen Adair Bruce go to law school?
Ellen Adair Bruce attended NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.
Is Ellen Adair Bruce in good standing?
Not currently, Ellen Adair Bruce's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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