New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Karr Briggs
Stanford Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2025, registered office in Chicago, IL. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2025
- Admitted
- 1
- Years in bar
- 6190201
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Benjamin Karr Briggs is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2025 and on active status for 1 year so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 1 yr
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2187 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- Stanford Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Benjamin Karr Briggs holds bar number 6190201 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60654. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Stanford Law School (1,500 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Benjamin Karr Briggs counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Benjamin Karr Briggs is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2025. The histogram below shows where 1 year of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
1 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
1 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Among the 2,245 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Chicago, IL, Benjamin Karr Briggs ranks #2,187 by tenure, longer-tenured than 97% of that city cohort. See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,187
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 97th
- Admitted
- 2025
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Abby Amollo Abuya admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Gabriella Angelique Badmus admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Belen Elizabeth Best admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Kylie Brown Best admitted 2025 · 1 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 Benjamin compares to fellow Stanford Law School alumni
Among the 1,222 Stanford Law School graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Karr Briggs is longer-tenured than 0%.
1 years vs. Stanford Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,222 NY-registered alumni of this school
1 Top 100% higher than 0% of 1,222 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
Stanford Law School's active-bar rate
Of Stanford Law School's 1,500 alumni in the New York register, 81.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2025 admission class today
Of the 9,764 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2025, 100% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6190201
- Year Admitted
- 2025 (1 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60654
- Phone
- (312) 862-3365
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Karr Briggs'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: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Stanford Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2025 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2025), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2025 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Karr Briggs: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2025)
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 Benjamin Briggs licensed?
Benjamin Briggs is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Karr Briggs admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Karr Briggs was admitted to the New York bar in 2025, 1 year ago.
Where did Benjamin Karr Briggs go to law school?
Benjamin Karr Briggs attended Stanford Law School.
What company does Benjamin Karr Briggs work for?
Benjamin Karr Briggs is associated with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Benjamin Karr Briggs in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Karr Briggs 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.
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