New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul A. Higgins
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2782787
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul A. Higgins carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1997 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 29 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul A. Higgins is registered as bar number 2782787 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Port Authority Of Ny & Nj, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10003. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (18,202 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Paul compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 1,197 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul A. Higgins is longer-tenured than 49% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,197 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 51% higher than 49% of 1,197 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
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,202 alumni in the New York register, 63.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2782787
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Port Authority Of Ny & Nj
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10003
- Phone
- (212) 435-6458
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul A. Higgins's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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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Paul A. Higgins carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Higgins licensed?
Paul Higgins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul A. Higgins admitted to the bar?
Paul A. Higgins's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Paul A. Higgins go to law school?
Paul A. Higgins attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Paul A. Higgins work for?
Paul A. Higgins is associated with The Port Authority Of Ny & Nj in New York, NY.
Is Paul A. Higgins in good standing?
No, Paul A. Higgins carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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