New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Christopher Lonnie Krafchek

New England Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Lake Forest, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1999
Admitted
27
Years in bar
3004819
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Christopher Lonnie Krafchek ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

27 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#11 of 19
by tenure in Lake Forest office peers
Law school
New England Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1999
27 years
Law school
New England Law
83.5% active rate
Registration
3004819
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3004819 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher Lonnie Krafchek, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Grainger, located in Lake Forest, IL, ZIP 60045. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New England Law (692 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 27 years on the register, Christopher Lonnie Krafchek 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 Lonnie Krafchek's 27 years since admission in 1999.

27 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

27 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Lake Forest, IL office peers

In the small Lake Forest, IL cohort (19 with admission years), Christopher Lonnie Krafchek ranks #11 by tenure. See the Lake Forest attorney directory .

Local rank
#11
City cohort
19
Local percentile
53rd
Admitted
1999

Nearest tenure peers in Lake Forest

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 Christopher compares to fellow New England Law alumni

Among the 515 New England Law graduates in the New York register, Christopher Lonnie Krafchek is longer-tenured than 91%.

27 years vs. New England Law alumni

Years since admission - 515 NY-registered alumni of this school

27 Top 9% higher than 91% of 515 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

New England Law's active-bar rate

Of New England Law's 692 alumni in the New York register, 83.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%83.5%
New England Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1999 admission class today

Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1999 class 67.2% 81.9% ▲ +21.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1999 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3004819
Year Admitted
1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Grainger
ZIP Code
60045
Phone
(703) 201-1153

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Lonnie Krafchek'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: Grainger

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 Lonnie Krafchek: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 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 Lonnie Krafchek'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 Krafchek licensed?

Christopher Krafchek is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Lonnie Krafchek admitted to the bar?

Christopher Lonnie Krafchek's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.

Where did Christopher Lonnie Krafchek go to law school?

Christopher Lonnie Krafchek attended New England Law.

What company does Christopher Lonnie Krafchek work for?

Christopher Lonnie Krafchek is associated with Grainger in Lake Forest, IL.

Is Christopher Lonnie Krafchek in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Lonnie Krafchek 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.