New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Christopher Sean Coleman

Universiy Of Maryland alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Poughkeepsie, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2378081
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Christopher Sean Coleman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#122 of 436
by tenure in Poughkeepsie office peers
Law school
Universiy Of Maryland

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
Universiy Of Maryland
Registration
2378081
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2378081 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher Sean Coleman, 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 Mccabe Coleman Ventosa & Patterson PLLC, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12601. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSIY OF MARYLAND.

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Christopher Sean Coleman 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 Christopher Sean Coleman's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 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

Tenure among Poughkeepsie, NY office peers

Most of the 436 NY-registered attorneys in Poughkeepsie, NY outrank Christopher Sean Coleman on tenure; this record sits at the 28th local percentile (rank #122). See the Poughkeepsie attorney directory .

Local rank
#122
City cohort
436
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Poughkeepsie

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.

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2378081
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Mccabe Coleman Ventosa & Patterson PLLC
County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12601
Phone
(845) 379-2222

Education

UNIVERSIY OF MARYLAND

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Sean Coleman'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.

Same firm affiliation: Mccabe Coleman Ventosa & Patterson PLLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher Sean Coleman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~437 here). 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

Christopher Sean Coleman'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 Christopher Coleman licensed?

Christopher Coleman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Sean Coleman admitted to the bar?

Christopher Sean Coleman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Christopher Sean Coleman go to law school?

Christopher Sean Coleman attended UNIVERSIY OF MARYLAND.

What company does Christopher Sean Coleman work for?

Christopher Sean Coleman is associated with Mccabe Coleman Ventosa & Patterson PLLC in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Is Christopher Sean Coleman in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Sean Coleman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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