New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mark Howard Berlind
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Santa Clara, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2158210
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Mark Howard Berlind ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 89
- by tenure in Santa Clara office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2158210 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mark Howard Berlind, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Kpmg LLP, located in Santa Clara, CA, ZIP 95054. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CORNELL (2,732 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Mark Howard Berlind still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Mark Howard Berlind's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Santa Clara, CA office peers
Mark Howard Berlind is toward the newer end of Santa Clara, CA's NY register cohort: #6 of 89 by years since admission. See the Santa Clara attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 89
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Clara
- Andrew P. Missan admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Ching Ning Shen Chang admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Debra Bloom Izzo admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Samuel Kuk Lee admitted 1989 · 37 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 Mark compares to fellow Cornell alumni
Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Mark Howard Berlind is longer-tenured than 89%.
38 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 11% higher than 89% of 1,212 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
Cornell's active-bar rate
Of Cornell's 2,732 alumni in the New York register, 49.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2158210
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kpmg LLP
- City
- Santa Clara, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95054
- Phone
- (312) 665-3021
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mark Howard Berlind'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: Kpmg LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Cornell alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Santa Clara, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mark Howard Berlind: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~90 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Mark Berlind licensed?
Mark Berlind is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mark Howard Berlind admitted to the bar?
Mark Howard Berlind's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Mark Howard Berlind go to law school?
Mark Howard Berlind attended CORNELL.
What company does Mark Howard Berlind work for?
Mark Howard Berlind is associated with Kpmg LLP in Santa Clara, CA.
Is Mark Howard Berlind in good standing?
Yes, Mark Howard Berlind 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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