New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Hal Michael Edelman
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New York, 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
- 2635720
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Hal Michael Edelman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1995 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 31 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Hal Michael Edelman is registered as bar number 2635720 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lehman Brothers, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Hal compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Hal Michael Edelman is longer-tenured than 70% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
31 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 30% higher than 70% of 3,070 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 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2635720
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lehman Brothers
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 526-9077
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Hal Michael Edelman's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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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Hal Michael Edelman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hal Edelman licensed?
Hal Edelman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Hal Michael Edelman admitted to the bar?
Hal Michael Edelman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Hal Michael Edelman go to law school?
Hal Michael Edelman attended HARVARD.
What company does Hal Michael Edelman work for?
Hal Michael Edelman is associated with Lehman Brothers in New York, NY.
Is Hal Michael Edelman in good standing?
No, Hal Michael Edelman carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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