New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Dinah Esther Hendon
Benjamin Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Livingston, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1700459
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dinah Esther Hendon appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1981 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #12 of 214
- by tenure in Livingston office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin Cardozo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dinah Esther Hendon is registered as bar number 1700459 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Goldstein Kelin LLC, located in Livingston, NJ, ZIP 07039. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Livingston, NJ office peers
Most of the 214 NY-registered attorneys in Livingston, NJ outrank Dinah Esther Hendon on tenure; this record sits at the 5th local percentile (rank #12). See the Livingston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 214
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Livingston
- William Gary Hanft admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Oscar Walter Ruiz admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Daniel Jeffrey Carey admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Steven Douglas Fleissig admitted 1980 · 46 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Dinah compares to fellow Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Among the 266 Benjamin Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Dinah Esther Hendon is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 266 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 · September 2026
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1700459
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Goldstein Kelin LLC
- City
- Livingston, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07039
- Phone
- (973) 325-5400
Education
BENJAMIN CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dinah Esther Hendon's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Livingston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Dinah Esther Hendon: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~215 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Dinah Hendon licensed?
Dinah Hendon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dinah Esther Hendon admitted to the bar?
Dinah Esther Hendon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Dinah Esther Hendon go to law school?
Dinah Esther Hendon attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO.
What company does Dinah Esther Hendon work for?
Dinah Esther Hendon is associated with Goldstein Kelin LLC in Livingston, NJ.
Is Dinah Esther Hendon in good standing?
Not currently, Dinah Esther Hendon's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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