New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Philip Edward Proud
Southern Illinois University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Alton, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5788989
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Philip Edward Proud has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #9 of 10
- by tenure in Alton office peers
- Law school
- Southern Illinois University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5788989 on the New York register belongs to Philip Edward Proud, currently in active 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 Simmons Hanly Conroy, located in Alton, IL, ZIP 62002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Southern Illinois University School of Law (34 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Philip Edward Proud is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Philip Edward Proud sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Alton, IL office peers
Alton, IL carries only 10 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Philip Edward Proud is #9 by tenure in that small local set. See the Alton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 10
- Local percentile
- 80th
- Admitted
- 2021
Nearest tenure peers in Alton
- Richard Lee Kroeger admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Eric Steven Johnson admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Brendan Alan Smith admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- George Michael Stewart admitted 2020 · 6 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.
Southern Illinois University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Southern Illinois University School Of Law's 34 alumni in the New York register, 88.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5788989
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Simmons Hanly Conroy
- City
- Alton, IL
- ZIP Code
- 62002
- Phone
- (618) 259-2222
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Philip Edward Proud'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
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: Simmons Hanly Conroy
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Southern Illinois University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Alton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Philip Edward Proud: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~11 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2021)
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 Philip Proud licensed?
Philip Proud is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip Edward Proud admitted to the bar?
Philip Edward Proud has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Philip Edward Proud go to law school?
Philip Edward Proud attended Southern Illinois University School of Law.
What company does Philip Edward Proud work for?
Philip Edward Proud is associated with Simmons Hanly Conroy in Alton, IL.
Is Philip Edward Proud in good standing?
Yes, Philip Edward Proud holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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