New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Howard Bernard Goldman
University Of Illinois alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Bloomfield Hills, MI. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5017595
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Howard Bernard Goldman has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 38
- by tenure in Bloomfield Hills office peers
- Law school
- University Of Illinois
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5017595 on the New York register belongs to Howard Bernard Goldman, currently in active 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 Plunkett Cooney PC, located in Bloomfield Hills, MI, ZIP 48304. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (182 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Howard Bernard Goldman is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Howard Bernard Goldman sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Bloomfield Hills, MI office peers
In the small Bloomfield Hills, MI cohort (38 with admission years), Howard Bernard Goldman ranks #29 by tenure. See the Bloomfield Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 38
- Local percentile
- 74th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Bloomfield Hills
- Jennifer Lynn Beidel admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Katherine Frances Cser admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Christian Stephen Brower admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Givi Kutidze admitted 2013 · 13 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 Howard compares to fellow University Of Illinois alumni
Among the 131 University Of Illinois graduates in the New York register, Howard Bernard Goldman is longer-tenured than 4%.
14 years vs. University Of Illinois alumni
Years since admission - 131 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 96% higher than 4% of 131 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
University Of Illinois's active-bar rate
Of University Of Illinois's 182 alumni in the New York register, 60.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5017595
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Plunkett Cooney PC
- City
- Bloomfield Hills, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48304
- Phone
- (248) 433-2310
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard Bernard Goldman'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.
Near-tenure University Of Illinois alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Bloomfield Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Howard Bernard Goldman: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~39 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Howard Goldman licensed?
Howard Goldman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard Bernard Goldman admitted to the bar?
Howard Bernard Goldman has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Howard Bernard Goldman go to law school?
Howard Bernard Goldman attended UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.
What company does Howard Bernard Goldman work for?
Howard Bernard Goldman is associated with Plunkett Cooney PC in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Is Howard Bernard Goldman in good standing?
Yes, Howard Bernard Goldman 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.
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