New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1080068
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld has carried New York bar registration 1080068 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under H Joseph Kornfeld Esq./Kornfeld Law Firm, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11229. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Hyman Joseph Kornfeld has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Hyman compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Hyman Joseph Kornfeld is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
47 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1080068
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- H Joseph Kornfeld Esq./Kornfeld Law Firm
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11229
- Phone
- (718) 382-9300
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld'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 Hyman Kornfeld licensed?
Hyman Kornfeld is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Hyman Joseph Kornfeld admitted to the bar?
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Hyman Joseph Kornfeld go to law school?
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Hyman Joseph Kornfeld work for?
Hyman Joseph Kornfeld is associated with H Joseph Kornfeld Esq./Kornfeld Law Firm in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Hyman Joseph Kornfeld in good standing?
Yes, Hyman Joseph Kornfeld holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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