New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Austin Lee
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Providence, RI. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 4993770
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Benjamin Austin Lee has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #121 of 171
- by tenure in Providence office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 4993770 on the New York register belongs to Benjamin Austin Lee, currently in active 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 Ratcliffe Harten Galamaga LLP, located in Providence, RI, ZIP 02903. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Benjamin Austin Lee is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Benjamin Austin Lee sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Providence, RI office peers
Against Providence, RI's 171-attorney NY register cohort, Benjamin Austin Lee lands at the 70th tenure percentile (rank #121). See the Providence attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #121
- City cohort
- 171
- Local percentile
- 70th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Providence
- Zachary Guy Darrow admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Ryan Michael Gainor admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Rebecca Flynn Briggs admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Sumana Chintapalli admitted 2013 · 13 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 Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Austin Lee is longer-tenured than 27%.
14 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 73% higher than 27% of 4,944 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
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4993770
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ratcliffe Harten Galamaga LLP
- City
- Providence, RI
- ZIP Code
- 02903
- Phone
- (401) 331-3400
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Austin 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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Providence, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Austin Lee: closest NY bar admission year outside RI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~172 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Austin Lee admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Austin Lee has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Benjamin Austin Lee go to law school?
Benjamin Austin Lee attended Albany Law School.
What company does Benjamin Austin Lee work for?
Benjamin Austin Lee is associated with Ratcliffe Harten Galamaga LLP in Providence, RI.
Is Benjamin Austin Lee in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Austin Lee 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.