New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Frances Sarina Kaminer
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Berkeley, CA. 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
- 1828870
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Frances Sarina Kaminer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1982 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 44 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #15 of 120
- by tenure in Berkeley office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Frances Sarina Kaminer is registered as bar number 1828870 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 Frances S. Kaminer, Law And Mediation Services, located in Berkeley, CA, ZIP 94704. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW, YESHIVA UNIVERSITY (46 registered alumni).
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 Berkeley, CA office peers
Frances Sarina Kaminer is toward the newer end of Berkeley, CA's NY register cohort: #15 of 120 by years since admission. See the Berkeley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #15
- City cohort
- 120
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Berkeley
- Richard Edward Flamm admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Nancy Malen admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- David R. Wooley admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Anne E. Simon admitted 1983 · 43 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.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% 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
- 1828870
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Frances S. Kaminer, Law And Mediation Services
- City
- Berkeley, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94704
- Phone
- (510) 849-4424
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Frances Sarina Kaminer'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Frances Kaminer licensed?
Frances Kaminer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Frances Sarina Kaminer admitted to the bar?
Frances Sarina Kaminer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Frances Sarina Kaminer go to law school?
Frances Sarina Kaminer attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW, YESHIVA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Frances Sarina Kaminer work for?
Frances Sarina Kaminer is associated with Frances S. Kaminer, Law And Mediation Services in Berkeley, CA.
Is Frances Sarina Kaminer in good standing?
Not currently, Frances Sarina Kaminer'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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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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