New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Benjamin Chandler
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Lenox, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2914927
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, John Benjamin Chandler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #9 of 12
- by tenure in Lenox office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2914927 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Benjamin Chandler, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Beacon Bank Wealth Management, located in Lenox, MA, ZIP 01240. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, John Benjamin Chandler 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 John Benjamin Chandler's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Lenox, MA office peers
In the small Lenox, MA cohort (12 with admission years), John Benjamin Chandler ranks #9 by tenure. See the Lenox attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 12
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Lenox
- Donna Lynn Kelly admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Janice Elaine Ward admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Diana Bookbinder Gittelman admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Donna Moskowitz admitted 1989 · 37 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 John compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, John Benjamin Chandler is longer-tenured than 81%.
28 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 19% higher than 81% of 4,944 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
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2914927
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Beacon Bank Wealth Management
- City
- Lenox, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01240
- Phone
- (413) 770-2382
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Benjamin Chandler'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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Lenox, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Benjamin Chandler: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~13 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 John Chandler licensed?
John Chandler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Benjamin Chandler admitted to the bar?
John Benjamin Chandler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did John Benjamin Chandler go to law school?
John Benjamin Chandler attended Albany Law School.
What company does John Benjamin Chandler work for?
John Benjamin Chandler is associated with Beacon Bank Wealth Management in Lenox, MA.
Is John Benjamin Chandler in good standing?
Yes, John Benjamin Chandler holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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