New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr.
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Charleston, SC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5453576
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #77 of 101
- by tenure in Charleston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5453576 on the New York register belongs to Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr., currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Evening Post Group LLC, located in Charleston, SC, ZIP 29401. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (2,220 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Charleston, SC office peers
In Charleston, SC's NY-registered cohort of 101, Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. sits at local tenure rank #77 (75th percentile). See the Charleston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #77
- City cohort
- 101
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Charleston
- Cecilia Rose Ehresman admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Lauren Mcfadden Garenne admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Peter William Link admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Collin Sullivan Peck admitted 2016 · 10 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 Edward compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,289 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. is longer-tenured than 4%.
10 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,289 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 96% higher than 4% of 1,289 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 Virginia's active-bar rate
Of University Of Virginia's 2,220 alumni in the New York register, 62% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5453576
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Evening Post Group LLC
- City
- Charleston, SC
- ZIP Code
- 29401
- Phone
- (843) 867-4990
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr.'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 Virginia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from Charleston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside SC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~102 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
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 Edward Bennett licensed?
Edward Bennett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. admitted to the bar?
Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. go to law school?
Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. work for?
Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. is associated with Evening Post Group LLC in Charleston, SC.
Is Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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