New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Brenton Kleis Petersen
Pace University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 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.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3902673
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Brenton Kleis Petersen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Pace University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3902673 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brenton Kleis Petersen, 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 Bnp Paribas, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (775 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Brenton Kleis Petersen 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 Brenton Kleis Petersen's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Brenton compares to fellow Pace University School Of Law alumni
Among the 732 Pace University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Brenton Kleis Petersen is longer-tenured than 89% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
26 years vs. Pace University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 732 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 11% higher than 89% of 732 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Pace University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Pace University School Of Law's 775 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Pace University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3902673
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bnp Paribas
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 841-2052
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brenton Kleis Petersen'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 Brenton Petersen licensed?
Brenton Petersen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brenton Kleis Petersen admitted to the bar?
Brenton Kleis Petersen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Brenton Kleis Petersen go to law school?
Brenton Kleis Petersen attended PACE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Brenton Kleis Petersen work for?
Brenton Kleis Petersen is associated with Bnp Paribas in New York, NY.
Is Brenton Kleis Petersen in good standing?
Yes, Brenton Kleis Petersen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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