New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Daniel Theodore Kessler
U Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2074870
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Daniel Theodore Kessler has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- U Of Chicago
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Daniel Theodore Kessler has carried New York bar registration 2074870 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Meitar Law Offices, located in Ramat Gan. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: U OF CHICAGO.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, Daniel Theodore Kessler has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Daniel Theodore Kessler's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2074870
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Meitar Law Offices
- City
- Ramat Gan
- Phone
- (212) 721-0310
Education
U OF CHICAGO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Daniel Theodore Kessler'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
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: Meitar Law Offices
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure U Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Ramat Gan, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Daniel Theodore Kessler with the closest admission year to 1986. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Daniel Kessler licensed?
Daniel Kessler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Daniel Theodore Kessler admitted to the bar?
Daniel Theodore Kessler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Daniel Theodore Kessler go to law school?
Daniel Theodore Kessler attended U OF CHICAGO.
What company does Daniel Theodore Kessler work for?
Daniel Theodore Kessler is associated with Meitar Law Offices in Ramat Gan.
Is Daniel Theodore Kessler in good standing?
Yes, Daniel Theodore Kessler holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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