New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Neil J. Brafman
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2259661
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Neil J. Brafman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1989 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 37 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Neil J. Brafman is registered as bar number 2259661 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 37 years on the register. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Neil compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Neil J. Brafman is longer-tenured than 83% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 17% higher than 83% of 1,967 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 · May 2026
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 2259661
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Neil J. Brafman's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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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Neil J. Brafman is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Neil Brafman licensed?
Neil Brafman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Neil J. Brafman admitted to the bar?
Neil J. Brafman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Neil J. Brafman go to law school?
Neil J. Brafman attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
Is Neil J. Brafman in good standing?
Not currently, Neil J. Brafman's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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