New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Dennis Richard Baldwin
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Syracuse, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1181262
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dennis Richard Baldwin has spent 61 years on the register since admission in 1965, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 61 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #17 of 1,636
- by tenure in Syracuse office peers
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dennis Richard Baldwin has carried New York bar registration 1181262 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Volunteer Lawyers Project Of Cny. Inc., located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,333 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 61 years, Dennis Richard Baldwin 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
Dennis Richard Baldwin's 61 years since a 1965 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
61 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers
Dennis Richard Baldwin is earlier in the Syracuse, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #17 of 1,636 (1st percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 1,636
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse
- George Henry Lowe admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Joel Niesen Melnicoff admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Dirk Jon Oudemool admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- William L. Bergan admitted 1964 · 62 yr
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 Dennis compares to fellow University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 869 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Dennis Richard Baldwin is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 869 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 869 fellow alumni
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
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,333 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1181262
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Volunteer Lawyers Project Of Cny. Inc.
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (315) 579-2576
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dennis Richard Baldwin'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.
Near-tenure University Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from Syracuse, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Dennis Richard Baldwin: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
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 Dennis Baldwin licensed?
Dennis Baldwin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dennis Richard Baldwin admitted to the bar?
Dennis Richard Baldwin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did Dennis Richard Baldwin go to law school?
Dennis Richard Baldwin attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does Dennis Richard Baldwin work for?
Dennis Richard Baldwin is associated with Volunteer Lawyers Project Of Cny. Inc. in Syracuse, NY.
Is Dennis Richard Baldwin in good standing?
Yes, Dennis Richard Baldwin 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.