New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Patrick F. Breen
Fordham Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Paterson, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2895522
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Patrick F. Breen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #28 of 84
- by tenure in Paterson office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Patrick F. Breen is registered as bar number 2895522 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office, located in Paterson, NJ, ZIP 07505. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Paterson, NJ office peers
Patrick F. Breen is toward the newer end of Paterson, NJ's NY register cohort: #28 of 84 by years since admission. See the Paterson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 84
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Paterson
- Michael Scot Raff admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Wendy Crossan Ricci admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Jennifer Kiley Mendrzycki admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Marc David Nadel admitted 1999 · 27 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 Patrick compares to fellow Fordham Univ alumni
Among the 214 Fordham Univ graduates in the New York register, Patrick F. Breen is longer-tenured than 1%.
28 years vs. Fordham Univ alumni
Years since admission - 214 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 99% higher than 1% of 214 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
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2895522
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office
- City
- Paterson, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07505
- Phone
- (973) 881-4803
Education
FORDHAM UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Patrick F. Breen's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Paterson, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Patrick F. Breen: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~85 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Patrick Breen licensed?
Patrick Breen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Patrick F. Breen admitted to the bar?
Patrick F. Breen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Patrick F. Breen go to law school?
Patrick F. Breen attended FORDHAM UNIV.
What company does Patrick F. Breen work for?
Patrick F. Breen is associated with Passaic County Prosecutor'S Office in Paterson, NJ.
Is Patrick F. Breen in good standing?
Not currently, Patrick F. Breen's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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