New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Benjamin Hans Diessel

Univ. Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in New Haven, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2009
Admitted
17
Years in bar
4686291
NY reg #

The record in one line

Benjamin Hans Diessel has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

17 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#249 of 423
by tenure in New Haven office peers
Law school
Univ. Of Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2009
17 years
Law school
Univ. Of Michigan
76.1% active rate
Registration
4686291
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Benjamin Hans Diessel carries New York bar registration 4686291, an established, active practitioner in 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 Wiggin And Dana, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06510. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV. OF MICHIGAN (46 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Benjamin Hans Diessel remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Benjamin Hans Diessel was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.

17 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Haven, CT office peers

Relative to the 423 NY-registered attorneys listing New Haven, CT, Benjamin Hans Diessel is longer-tenured than 59% (local rank #249). See the New Haven attorney directory .

Local rank
#249
City cohort
423
Local percentile
59th
Admitted
2009

Nearest tenure peers in New Haven

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.

Univ. Of Michigan's active-bar rate

Of Univ. Of Michigan's 46 alumni in the New York register, 76.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76.1%
Univ. Of Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 2009 admission class today

Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2009 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2009 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4686291
Year Admitted
2009 (17 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Wiggin And Dana
ZIP Code
06510
Phone
(203) 498-4304

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Benjamin Hans Diessel'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 Benjamin Hans Diessel: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~424 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

Benjamin Hans Diessel'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 Benjamin Diessel licensed?

Benjamin Diessel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Benjamin Hans Diessel admitted to the bar?

Benjamin Hans Diessel was admitted to the bar in 2009.

Where did Benjamin Hans Diessel go to law school?

Benjamin Hans Diessel attended UNIV. OF MICHIGAN.

What company does Benjamin Hans Diessel work for?

Benjamin Hans Diessel is associated with Wiggin And Dana in New Haven, CT.

Is Benjamin Hans Diessel in good standing?

Yes, Benjamin Hans Diessel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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