New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Patrick Jacob Bernal

Boston College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Denver, CO. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4292603
NY reg #

The record in one line

Patrick Jacob Bernal has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

21 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#286 of 881
by tenure in Denver office peers
Law school
Boston College

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Law school
Boston College
62.7% active rate
Registration
4292603
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Patrick Jacob Bernal carries New York bar registration 4292603, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Holland & Hart, LLP, located in Denver, CO, ZIP 80202. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE (1,264 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Patrick Jacob Bernal remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Patrick Jacob Bernal was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.

21 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Denver, CO office peers

Most of the 881 NY-registered attorneys in Denver, CO outrank Patrick Jacob Bernal on tenure; this record sits at the 32nd local percentile (rank #286). See the Denver attorney directory .

Local rank
#286
City cohort
881
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
2005

Nearest tenure peers in Denver

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 Patrick compares to fellow Boston College alumni

Among the 788 Boston College graduates in the New York register, Patrick Jacob Bernal is longer-tenured than 16%.

21 years vs. Boston College alumni

Years since admission - 788 NY-registered alumni of this school

21 Top 84% higher than 16% of 788 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Boston College's active-bar rate

Of Boston College's 1,264 alumni in the New York register, 62.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%62.7%
Boston College alumni, active-bar rate

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 67.2% 85.6% ▲ +27.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4292603
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Holland & Hart, LLP
ZIP Code
80202
Phone
(303) 295-8000

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Patrick Jacob Bernal'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

Same firm affiliation: Holland & Hart, LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Patrick Jacob Bernal: closest NY bar admission year outside CO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~882 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Patrick Jacob Bernal's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Patrick Bernal licensed?

Patrick Bernal is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Patrick Jacob Bernal admitted to the bar?

Patrick Jacob Bernal was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did Patrick Jacob Bernal go to law school?

Patrick Jacob Bernal attended BOSTON COLLEGE.

What company does Patrick Jacob Bernal work for?

Patrick Jacob Bernal is associated with Holland & Hart, LLP in Denver, CO.

Is Patrick Jacob Bernal in good standing?

Yes, Patrick Jacob Bernal holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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