New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Edward Gordon Cleland

Osgoode Hall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Monroe, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2140119
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Edward Gordon Cleland ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

39 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Osgoode Hall Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Osgoode Hall Law School
81.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2140119
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2140119 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edward Gordon Cleland, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 E Gordon Cleland, located in Monroe, CT, ZIP 06468. Educational background: OSGOODE HALL LAW SCHOOL (258 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, Edward Gordon Cleland still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Edward Gordon Cleland's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

39 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

How Edward compares to fellow Osgoode Hall Law School alumni

Among the 147 Osgoode Hall Law School graduates in the New York register, Edward Gordon Cleland is longer-tenured than 96% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

39 years vs. Osgoode Hall Law School alumni

Years since admission - 147 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 4% higher than 96% of 147 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Osgoode Hall Law School's active-bar rate

Of Osgoode Hall Law School's 258 alumni in the New York register, 81.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Osgoode Hall Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%81.4%
Osgoode Hall Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1987 class 66.2% 71.3% ▲ +7.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2140119
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
E Gordon Cleland
ZIP Code
06468
Phone
(203) 268-5440

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Gordon Cleland'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

Edward Gordon Cleland's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edward Cleland licensed?

Edward Cleland is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Gordon Cleland admitted to the bar?

Edward Gordon Cleland's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Edward Gordon Cleland go to law school?

Edward Gordon Cleland attended OSGOODE HALL LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Edward Gordon Cleland work for?

Edward Gordon Cleland is associated with E Gordon Cleland in Monroe, CT.

Is Edward Gordon Cleland in good standing?

Yes, Edward Gordon Cleland holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.