New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Tara Maureen Higgins
Seton Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Riverhead, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2373298
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Tara Maureen Higgins ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #100 of 353
- by tenure in Riverhead office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2373298 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Tara Maureen Higgins, 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 Supreme Court, located in Riverhead, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11901. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SETON HALL.
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Tara Maureen Higgins 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 Tara Maureen Higgins's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Riverhead, NY office peers
Most of the 353 NY-registered attorneys in Riverhead, NY outrank Tara Maureen Higgins on tenure; this record sits at the 28th local percentile (rank #100). See the Riverhead attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #100
- City cohort
- 353
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in Riverhead
- Maryeta A. Booker admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Timothy G. Gough admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Helene Korbin admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Caren Cronin Manzello admitted 1991 · 35 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Tara compares to fellow Seton Hall alumni
Among the 889 Seton Hall graduates in the New York register, Tara Maureen Higgins is longer-tenured than 99%.
35 years vs. Seton Hall alumni
Years since admission - 889 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 1% higher than 99% of 889 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 · September 2026
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2373298
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Supreme Court
- City
- Riverhead, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11901
- Phone
- (631) 852-3889
Education
SETON HALL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Tara Maureen Higgins'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: Supreme Court
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Seton Hall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Riverhead, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Tara Maureen Higgins: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~354 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Tara Higgins licensed?
Tara Higgins is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Tara Maureen Higgins admitted to the bar?
Tara Maureen Higgins's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Tara Maureen Higgins go to law school?
Tara Maureen Higgins attended SETON HALL.
What company does Tara Maureen Higgins work for?
Tara Maureen Higgins is associated with Supreme Court in Riverhead, NY.
Is Tara Maureen Higgins in good standing?
Yes, Tara Maureen Higgins holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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