New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Harris Lee Cohen
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in San Francisco, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4615746
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Harris Lee Cohen has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1014 of 2,460
- by tenure in San Francisco office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Harris Lee Cohen carries New York bar registration 4615746, 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 Openai, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94158. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Harris Lee Cohen 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
Harris Lee Cohen was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers
Harris Lee Cohen's 18-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in San Francisco, CA: rank #1,014 of 2,460 office peers (41st percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,014
- City cohort
- 2,460
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco
- Dario David Avram admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Jonathan Mcgregor Barnes admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Ellisha Ann Blechynden admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Stuart Logan Bloj admitted 2008 · 18 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Harris compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Harris Lee Cohen is longer-tenured than 56%.
18 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 44% higher than 56% of 12,124 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 · August 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4615746
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Openai
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94158
- Phone
- (800) 217-3145
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Harris Lee Cohen'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.
Same firm affiliation: Openai
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from San Francisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Harris Lee Cohen: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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 Harris Cohen licensed?
Harris Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Harris Lee Cohen admitted to the bar?
Harris Lee Cohen was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Harris Lee Cohen go to law school?
Harris Lee Cohen attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Harris Lee Cohen work for?
Harris Lee Cohen is associated with Openai in San Francisco, CA.
Is Harris Lee Cohen in good standing?
Yes, Harris Lee Cohen 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.