New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Halim Samir Kanaan
American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4534871
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Halim Samir Kanaan has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- American University Washington D.C. College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Halim Samir Kanaan carries New York bar registration 4534871, an established, active practitioner in 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 Kanaan Advocates & Legal Consultants, located in Dubai. Educational background: American University Washington D.C. College of Law (723 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Halim Samir Kanaan 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
Halim Samir Kanaan was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Halim compares to fellow American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni
Among the 625 American University Washington D.C. College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Halim Samir Kanaan is longer-tenured than 58% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
19 years vs. American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 625 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 42% higher than 58% of 625 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
American University Washington D.C. College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of American University Washington D.C. College Of Law's 723 alumni in the New York register, 80.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4534871
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kanaan Advocates & Legal Consultants
- City
- Dubai
- Phone
- 97142775444
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Halim Samir Kanaan's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Halim Kanaan licensed?
Halim Kanaan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Halim Samir Kanaan admitted to the bar?
Halim Samir Kanaan was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Halim Samir Kanaan go to law school?
Halim Samir Kanaan attended American University Washington D.C. College of Law.
What company does Halim Samir Kanaan work for?
Halim Samir Kanaan is associated with Kanaan Advocates & Legal Consultants in Dubai.
Is Halim Samir Kanaan in good standing?
Yes, Halim Samir Kanaan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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