New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Diane Barbara Kadlec
Drake University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Valley Stream, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1987973
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Diane Barbara Kadlec has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #36 of 172
- by tenure in Valley Stream office peers
- Law school
- Drake University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Diane Barbara Kadlec has carried New York bar registration 1987973 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Law Office Of Diane B. Kadlec, P.L.L.C., located in Valley Stream, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11580. Educational background: Drake University Law School (41 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Diane Barbara Kadlec 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
Diane Barbara Kadlec's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Valley Stream, NY office peers
Diane Barbara Kadlec is toward the newer end of Valley Stream, NY's NY register cohort: #36 of 172 by years since admission. See the Valley Stream attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #36
- City cohort
- 172
- Local percentile
- 20th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Valley Stream
- Arthur J. Friedman admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Amy Lubitz-Rieders admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Christopher J. Quinterno admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Anne Specht admitted 1985 · 41 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.
Drake University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Drake University Law School's 41 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1987973
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Diane B. Kadlec, P.L.L.C.
- City
- Valley Stream, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11580
- Phone
- (516) 789-7388
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Diane Barbara Kadlec'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 Drake University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Valley Stream, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Diane Barbara Kadlec: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~173 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Diane Kadlec licensed?
Diane Kadlec is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Diane Barbara Kadlec admitted to the bar?
Diane Barbara Kadlec's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Diane Barbara Kadlec go to law school?
Diane Barbara Kadlec attended Drake University Law School.
What company does Diane Barbara Kadlec work for?
Diane Barbara Kadlec is associated with Law Office Of Diane B. Kadlec, P.L.L.C. in Valley Stream, NY.
Is Diane Barbara Kadlec in good standing?
Yes, Diane Barbara Kadlec holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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