New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Chester Kingsley Bellairs

Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Celebration, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2315422
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Chester Kingsley Bellairs ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Hofstra University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Hofstra University
72% active rate
Registration
2315422
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2315422 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Chester Kingsley Bellairs, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under The Walt Disney Company, located in Celebration, FL, ZIP 34747. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (2,317 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Chester Kingsley Bellairs 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 Chester Kingsley Bellairs's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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

How Chester compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni

Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Chester Kingsley Bellairs is longer-tenured than 86%.

36 years vs. Hofstra University alumni

Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,536 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Hofstra University's active-bar rate

Of Hofstra University's 2,317 alumni in the New York register, 72% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72%
Hofstra University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2315422
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
The Walt Disney Company
ZIP Code
34747
Phone
(689) 206-0720

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Chester Kingsley Bellairs'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Chester Kingsley Bellairs with the closest admission year to 1990. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Chester Kingsley Bellairs's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chester Bellairs licensed?

Chester Bellairs is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Chester Kingsley Bellairs admitted to the bar?

Chester Kingsley Bellairs's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Chester Kingsley Bellairs go to law school?

Chester Kingsley Bellairs attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Chester Kingsley Bellairs work for?

Chester Kingsley Bellairs is associated with The Walt Disney Company in Celebration, FL.

Is Chester Kingsley Bellairs in good standing?

Yes, Chester Kingsley Bellairs 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.