New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Barbara Leigh Kosnik

Benjamin N Cardozo School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Greenwich, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1809821
NY reg #

The record in one line

Barbara Leigh Kosnik appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1982 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

44 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#77 of 508
by tenure in Greenwich office peers
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo School
Registration
1809821
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Barbara Leigh Kosnik is registered as bar number 1809821 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan LLC, located in Greenwich, CT, ZIP 06830. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Greenwich, CT office peers

Most of the 508 NY-registered attorneys in Greenwich, CT outrank Barbara Leigh Kosnik on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #77). See the Greenwich attorney directory .

Local rank
#77
City cohort
508
Local percentile
15th
Admitted
1982

Nearest tenure peers in Greenwich

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.

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 67.2% 52.7% ▼ -21.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1809821
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan LLC
ZIP Code
06830
Phone
(203) 321-5833

Education

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Barbara Leigh Kosnik's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Same firm affiliation: Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan LLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Barbara Leigh Kosnik: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~509 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

Barbara Leigh Kosnik is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barbara Kosnik licensed?

Barbara Kosnik is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Barbara Leigh Kosnik admitted to the bar?

Barbara Leigh Kosnik's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did Barbara Leigh Kosnik go to law school?

Barbara Leigh Kosnik attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO SCHOOL.

What company does Barbara Leigh Kosnik work for?

Barbara Leigh Kosnik is associated with Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan LLC in Greenwich, CT.

Is Barbara Leigh Kosnik in good standing?

Not currently, Barbara Leigh Kosnik's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.