New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ian Robert Kipnes
Calif Western Schl Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in San Diego, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2555050
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Ian Robert Kipnes ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #114 of 658
- by tenure in San Diego office peers
- Law school
- Calif Western Schl Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2555050 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ian Robert Kipnes, 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
Practice address is listed under Ian R. Kipnes, Esq, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92103. Educational background: CALIF WESTERN SCHL OF LAW (6 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Ian Robert Kipnes 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 Ian Robert Kipnes's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers
Most of the 658 NY-registered attorneys in San Diego, CA outrank Ian Robert Kipnes on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #114). See the San Diego attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #114
- City cohort
- 658
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in San Diego
- Robert Joseph Gaglione admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Sandesh Mahatme admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Mark Blain Richards admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- David Andrew Segal admitted 1993 · 33 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Calif Western Schl Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Calif Western Schl Of Law's 6 alumni in the New York register, 83.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2555050
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ian R. Kipnes, Esq
- City
- San Diego, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92103
- Phone
- (516) 741-1388
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ian Robert Kipnes'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 Calif Western Schl Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from San Diego, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ian Robert Kipnes: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Ian Kipnes licensed?
Ian Kipnes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ian Robert Kipnes admitted to the bar?
Ian Robert Kipnes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Ian Robert Kipnes go to law school?
Ian Robert Kipnes attended CALIF WESTERN SCHL OF LAW.
What company does Ian Robert Kipnes work for?
Ian Robert Kipnes is associated with Ian R. Kipnes, Esq in San Diego, CA.
Is Ian Robert Kipnes in good standing?
Yes, Ian Robert Kipnes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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