New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Alexander Benson Wellen
Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in West Chester, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2738359
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Alexander Benson Wellen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 38
- by tenure in West Chester office peers
- Law school
- Temple University Beasley School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2738359 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Alexander Benson Wellen, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Qvc Group, located in West Chester, PA, ZIP 19380. Educational background: Temple University Beasley School of Law (1,978 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Alexander Benson Wellen 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 Alexander Benson Wellen's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among West Chester, PA office peers
Within West Chester, PA's 38-attorney local set, Alexander Benson Wellen is #11 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the West Chester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 38
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in West Chester
- Kimberly S. Chotkowski admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Alessandra Lais O'Reilly admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Richard Michael Lombino admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Alexander Murphy Jr admitted 1994 · 32 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 Alexander compares to fellow Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,225 Temple University Beasley School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Alexander Benson Wellen is longer-tenured than 99%.
30 years vs. Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,225 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,225 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
Temple University Beasley School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Temple University Beasley School Of Law's 1,978 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2738359
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Qvc Group
- City
- West Chester, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19380
- Phone
- (202) 531-2909
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alexander Benson Wellen'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.
Near-tenure Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from West Chester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alexander Benson Wellen: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~39 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Alexander Wellen licensed?
Alexander Wellen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alexander Benson Wellen admitted to the bar?
Alexander Benson Wellen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Alexander Benson Wellen go to law school?
Alexander Benson Wellen attended Temple University Beasley School of Law.
What company does Alexander Benson Wellen work for?
Alexander Benson Wellen is associated with Qvc Group in West Chester, PA.
Is Alexander Benson Wellen in good standing?
Yes, Alexander Benson Wellen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.