New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Neil Howard Cogan

University Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1971
Admitted
55
Years in bar
1400324
NY reg #

The record in one line

Neil Howard Cogan appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1971 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

55 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1971
55 years
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania
71.8% active rate
Registration
1400324
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Neil Howard Cogan is registered as bar number 1400324 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

Even after 55 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (2,351 registered alumni).

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 University Of Pennsylvania alumni

Among the 1,836 University Of Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Neil Howard Cogan is longer-tenured than 99%.

55 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania alumni

Years since admission - 1,836 NY-registered alumni of this school

55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,836 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 Pennsylvania's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pennsylvania's 2,351 alumni in the New York register, 71.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71.8%
University Of Pennsylvania alumni, active-bar rate

The 1971 admission class today

Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1971 class 67.2% 37% ▼ -44.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1971 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1400324
Year Admitted
1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Neil Howard Cogan's current status, "Resigned", 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 Neil Howard Cogan with the closest admission year to 1971. 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

Neil Howard Cogan is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Neil Cogan licensed?

Neil Cogan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Neil Howard Cogan admitted to the bar?

Neil Howard Cogan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.

Where did Neil Howard Cogan go to law school?

Neil Howard Cogan attended UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Is Neil Howard Cogan in good standing?

Not currently, Neil Howard Cogan's listed status is "Resigned", 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.