New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Brenda Kay Lenahan
University Of Texas School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 4002168
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Brenda Kay Lenahan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Texas School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 4002168 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brenda Kay Lenahan, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Vinson & Elkins LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Texas School of Law (860 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Brenda Kay Lenahan 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 Brenda Kay Lenahan's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Brenda compares to fellow University Of Texas School Of Law alumni
Among the 765 University Of Texas School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Brenda Kay Lenahan is longer-tenured than 96% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. University Of Texas School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 765 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 4% higher than 96% of 765 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 · May 2026
University Of Texas School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Texas School Of Law's 860 alumni in the New York register, 79.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Texas School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4002168
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vinson & Elkins LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 237-0133
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brenda Kay Lenahan's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brenda Lenahan licensed?
Brenda Lenahan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brenda Kay Lenahan admitted to the bar?
Brenda Kay Lenahan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Brenda Kay Lenahan go to law school?
Brenda Kay Lenahan attended University of Texas School of Law.
What company does Brenda Kay Lenahan work for?
Brenda Kay Lenahan is associated with Vinson & Elkins LLP in New York, NY.
Is Brenda Kay Lenahan in good standing?
Yes, Brenda Kay Lenahan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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