New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Clayton Thomas Cheney
Santa Clara University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5284765
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Clayton Thomas Cheney has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Santa Clara University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5284765 on the New York register belongs to Clayton Thomas Cheney, currently in active 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 Nyc Department Of Education, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Santa Clara University School of Law (107 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Clayton Thomas Cheney is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Clayton Thomas Cheney sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Clayton compares to fellow Santa Clara University School Of Law alumni
Among the 94 Santa Clara University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Clayton Thomas Cheney is longer-tenured than 51% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
12 years vs. Santa Clara University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 94 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 49% higher than 51% of 94 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Santa Clara University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Santa Clara University School Of Law's 107 alumni in the New York register, 87.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Santa Clara University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5284765
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nyc Department Of Education
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11201
- Phone
- (212) 802-1657
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Clayton Thomas Cheney'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 Clayton Cheney licensed?
Clayton Cheney is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Clayton Thomas Cheney admitted to the bar?
Clayton Thomas Cheney has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Clayton Thomas Cheney go to law school?
Clayton Thomas Cheney attended Santa Clara University School of Law.
What company does Clayton Thomas Cheney work for?
Clayton Thomas Cheney is associated with Nyc Department Of Education in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Clayton Thomas Cheney in good standing?
Yes, Clayton Thomas Cheney 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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