New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Samuel Alexander Hercules
Brooklyn Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Jamaica, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2615862
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Samuel Alexander Hercules ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2615862 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Samuel Alexander Hercules, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Samuel A. Hercules, located in Jamaica, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11434. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW (1,089 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Samuel Alexander Hercules still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Samuel Alexander Hercules's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Samuel compares to fellow Brooklyn Law alumni
Among the 281 Brooklyn Law graduates in the New York register, Samuel Alexander Hercules is longer-tenured than 38% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. Brooklyn Law alumni
Years since admission - 281 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 62% higher than 38% of 281 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's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law's 1,089 alumni in the New York register, 34.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2615862
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Samuel A. Hercules
- City
- Jamaica, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11434
- Phone
- (718) 309-9097
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Samuel Alexander Hercules's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Samuel Hercules licensed?
Samuel Hercules is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Samuel Alexander Hercules admitted to the bar?
Samuel Alexander Hercules's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Samuel Alexander Hercules go to law school?
Samuel Alexander Hercules attended BROOKLYN LAW.
What company does Samuel Alexander Hercules work for?
Samuel Alexander Hercules is associated with Samuel A. Hercules in Jamaica, NY.
Is Samuel Alexander Hercules in good standing?
Yes, Samuel Alexander Hercules holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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