New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Lee
University Of British Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3019619
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Benjamin Lee ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1301 of 3,677
- by tenure in Albany office peers
- Law school
- University Of British Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3019619 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Benjamin Lee, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under New York State Teachers' Retirement System, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12211. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (138 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Benjamin Lee 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 Benjamin Lee's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Albany, NY office peers
Benjamin Lee is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,301 of 3,677 (35th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,301
- City cohort
- 3,677
- Local percentile
- 35th
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Albany
- Sandramarie M. Allen admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Peter Paul Balouskas admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Susan Romayne Bentley admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Jennifer M. Boll admitted 2000 · 26 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Benjamin compares to fellow University Of British Columbia alumni
Among the 97 University Of British Columbia graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Lee is longer-tenured than 78%.
26 years vs. University Of British Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 97 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 22% higher than 78% of 97 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 · August 2026
University Of British Columbia's active-bar rate
Of University Of British Columbia's 138 alumni in the New York register, 73.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3019619
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- New York State Teachers' Retirement System
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12211
- Phone
- (518) 447-2725
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Lee'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 University Of British Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Albany, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Lee: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Lee licensed?
Benjamin Lee is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Lee admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Lee's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Benjamin Lee go to law school?
Benjamin Lee attended UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.
What company does Benjamin Lee work for?
Benjamin Lee is associated with New York State Teachers' Retirement System in Albany, NY.
Is Benjamin Lee in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Lee holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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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.