New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward G. Bennett
University Of Virginia Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Charleston, SC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1800440
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward G. Bennett has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 104
- by tenure in Charleston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia Nyu
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward G. Bennett has carried New York bar registration 1800440 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 Evans, Carter, Kunes & Bennett, P.A., located in Charleston, SC, ZIP 29401. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA NYU.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Edward G. Bennett 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
Edward G. Bennett's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Tenure among Charleston, SC office peers
Edward G. Bennett is toward the newer end of Charleston, SC's NY register cohort: #12 of 104 by years since admission. 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. See the Charleston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 104
- Local percentile
- 11th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Charleston
- James Andrew Caruso admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Joseph Paul Cyr admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Joseph Andrew Ables admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Michael J. Album admitted 1984 · 42 yr
Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1800440
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Evans, Carter, Kunes & Bennett, P.A.
- City
- Charleston, SC
- ZIP Code
- 29401
- Phone
- (843) 577-2300
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward G. Bennett'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 Edward Bennett licensed?
Edward Bennett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward G. Bennett admitted to the bar?
Edward G. Bennett's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Edward G. Bennett go to law school?
Edward G. Bennett attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA NYU.
What company does Edward G. Bennett work for?
Edward G. Bennett is associated with Evans, Carter, Kunes & Bennett, P.A. in Charleston, SC.
Is Edward G. Bennett in good standing?
Yes, Edward G. Bennett holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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