New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward B. Pennfield
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Remsenburg, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1600220
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward B. Pennfield has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 17
- by tenure in Remsenburg office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward B. Pennfield has carried New York bar registration 1600220 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Remsenburg, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11960. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 55 years, Edward B. Pennfield 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 B. Pennfield's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Remsenburg, NY office peers
Within Remsenburg, NY's 17-attorney local set, Edward B. Pennfield is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Remsenburg attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 17
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1971
Nearest tenure peers in Remsenburg
- Robert F. Liner admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Kenneth Schnaper admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- John Russel Sprague Iii admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Michael Edward Twomey admitted 1975 · 51 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 Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Edward B. Pennfield is longer-tenured than 99%.
55 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,321 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
Fordham University's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1600220
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Remsenburg, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11960
- Phone
- (631) 255-2502
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward B. Pennfield'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 Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1971 .
Same admission year (1971), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1971 whose listed office city differs from Remsenburg, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward B. Pennfield: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~18 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1971)
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 Pennfield licensed?
Edward Pennfield is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward B. Pennfield admitted to the bar?
Edward B. Pennfield's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Edward B. Pennfield go to law school?
Edward B. Pennfield attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
Is Edward B. Pennfield in good standing?
Yes, Edward B. Pennfield holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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