New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Frederick Jordan Knecht

Stanford Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2157477
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Frederick Jordan Knecht ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

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

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Stanford Law School
81.6% active rate
Registration
2157477
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2157477 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Frederick Jordan Knecht, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 38 years on the register. Educational background: Stanford Law School (1,500 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Frederick Jordan Knecht 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 Frederick Jordan Knecht's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

How Frederick compares to fellow Stanford Law School alumni

Among the 1,222 Stanford Law School graduates in the New York register, Frederick Jordan Knecht is longer-tenured than 99%.

38 years vs. Stanford Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,222 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,222 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Stanford Law School's active-bar rate

Of Stanford Law School's 1,500 alumni in the New York register, 81.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%81.6%
Stanford Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2157477
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Frederick Jordan Knecht'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Frederick Jordan Knecht with the closest admission year to 1988. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Frederick Jordan Knecht'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 Frederick Knecht licensed?

Frederick Knecht is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Frederick Jordan Knecht admitted to the bar?

Frederick Jordan Knecht's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Frederick Jordan Knecht go to law school?

Frederick Jordan Knecht attended Stanford Law School.

Is Frederick Jordan Knecht in good standing?

Yes, Frederick Jordan Knecht holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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