New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin John Wisher
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Poughkeepsie, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5844469
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Benjamin John Wisher has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #407 of 436
- by tenure in Poughkeepsie office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5844469 on the New York register belongs to Benjamin John Wisher, 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 Rivkin Radler LLP, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12601. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Benjamin John Wisher 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Benjamin John Wisher sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Poughkeepsie, NY office peers
Benjamin John Wisher is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Poughkeepsie, NY: #407 of 436 by years since admission (93rd percentile locally). See the Poughkeepsie attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #407
- City cohort
- 436
- Local percentile
- 93rd
- Admitted
- 2021
Nearest tenure peers in Poughkeepsie
- Matthew Michael Denson admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Michael Muhannad Eyad Nesheiwat admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- John Anthony Passidomo admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Sarah Elizabeth Ryan admitted 2021 · 5 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 Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Benjamin John Wisher is longer-tenured than 15%.
5 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
5 Top 85% higher than 15% 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 · August 2026
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5844469
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rivkin Radler LLP
- City
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12601
- Phone
- (845) 554-1820
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin John Wisher'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: Rivkin Radler LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Poughkeepsie, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Benjamin Wisher licensed?
Benjamin Wisher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin John Wisher admitted to the bar?
Benjamin John Wisher has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Benjamin John Wisher go to law school?
Benjamin John Wisher attended Albany Law School.
What company does Benjamin John Wisher work for?
Benjamin John Wisher is associated with Rivkin Radler LLP in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Is Benjamin John Wisher in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin John Wisher 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.