New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Eric B. Bruce

University Of Maryland alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2010
Admitted
16
Years in bar
4864294
NY reg #

The record in one line

Eric B. Bruce has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

16 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#6414 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
University Of Maryland

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2010
16 years
Law school
University Of Maryland
63% active rate
Registration
4864294
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Eric B. Bruce carries New York bar registration 4864294, an established, active practitioner in 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 Freshfields Us LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND (319 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Eric B. Bruce remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Eric B. Bruce was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.

16 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

16 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Washington, DC office peers

Eric B. Bruce's 16-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #6,414 of 12,540 office peers (51st percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#6,414
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
51st
Admitted
2010

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 Eric compares to fellow University Of Maryland alumni

Among the 229 University Of Maryland graduates in the New York register, Eric B. Bruce is longer-tenured than 28%.

16 years vs. University Of Maryland alumni

Years since admission - 229 NY-registered alumni of this school

16 Top 72% higher than 28% of 229 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 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

University Of Maryland's active-bar rate

Of University Of Maryland's 319 alumni in the New York register, 63% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%63%
University Of Maryland alumni, active-bar rate

The 2010 admission class today

Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2010 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2010 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4864294
Year Admitted
2010 (16 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Freshfields Us LLP
ZIP Code
20005
Phone
(202) 777-4577

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Eric B. Bruce'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Eric B. Bruce: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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

Eric B. Bruce'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 Eric Bruce licensed?

Eric Bruce is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Eric B. Bruce admitted to the bar?

Eric B. Bruce was admitted to the bar in 2010.

Where did Eric B. Bruce go to law school?

Eric B. Bruce attended UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND.

What company does Eric B. Bruce work for?

Eric B. Bruce is associated with Freshfields Us LLP in Washington, DC.

Is Eric B. Bruce in good standing?

Yes, Eric B. Bruce 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.