New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Howard Benjamin Hander

University Of Pa alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1970
Admitted
56
Years in bar
1251321
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard Benjamin Hander appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1970 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

56 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Pa

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1970
56 years
Law school
University Of Pa
55.6% active rate
Registration
1251321
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard Benjamin Hander is registered as bar number 1251321 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 56 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PA (9 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

University Of Pa's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pa's 9 alumni in the New York register, 55.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%55.6%
University Of Pa alumni, active-bar rate

The 1970 admission class today

Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1970 class 67.2% 37.4% ▼ -44.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1970 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1251321
Year Admitted
1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Phone
(908) 464-1055

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Howard Benjamin Hander's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Howard Benjamin Hander with the closest admission year to 1970. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Howard Benjamin Hander is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Hander licensed?

Howard Hander is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Howard Benjamin Hander admitted to the bar?

Howard Benjamin Hander's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.

Where did Howard Benjamin Hander go to law school?

Howard Benjamin Hander attended UNIVERSITY OF PA.

Is Howard Benjamin Hander in good standing?

Not currently, Howard Benjamin Hander's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.