New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Andrew M. Chonoles

Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 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.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2174753
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Andrew M. Chonoles ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#11901 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Brooklyn

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Brooklyn
48.9% active rate
Registration
2174753
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2174753 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Andrew M. Chonoles, 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 Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10110. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,357 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Andrew M. Chonoles 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 Andrew M. Chonoles's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Andrew M. Chonoles is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #11,901 of 93,608 (13th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#11,901
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
13th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

How Andrew compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni

Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Andrew M. Chonoles is longer-tenured than 71%.

38 years vs. Brooklyn alumni

Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 29% higher than 71% of 2,688 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Brooklyn's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn's 5,357 alumni in the New York register, 48.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%48.9%
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2174753
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C.
County
New York
ZIP Code
10110
Phone
(212) 986-6000

Education

BROOKLYN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Andrew M. Chonoles'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Andrew M. Chonoles: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Andrew M. Chonoles's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Andrew Chonoles licensed?

Andrew Chonoles is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Andrew M. Chonoles admitted to the bar?

Andrew M. Chonoles's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Andrew M. Chonoles go to law school?

Andrew M. Chonoles attended BROOKLYN.

What company does Andrew M. Chonoles work for?

Andrew M. Chonoles is associated with Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C. in New York, NY.

Is Andrew M. Chonoles in good standing?

Yes, Andrew M. Chonoles 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.