New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

John Peter Fenski

Suny @ Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in San Diego, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
4982112
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, John Peter Fenski has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#434 of 658
by tenure in San Diego office peers
Law school
Suny @ Buffalo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Suny @ Buffalo
65.7% active rate
Registration
4982112
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 4982112 on the New York register belongs to John Peter Fenski, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Encore Capital Group, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92108. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY @ BUFFALO (35 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

John Peter Fenski is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, John Peter Fenski sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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

Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers

Relative to the 658 NY-registered attorneys listing San Diego, CA, John Peter Fenski is longer-tenured than 66% (local rank #434). See the San Diego attorney directory .

Local rank
#434
City cohort
658
Local percentile
66th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in San Diego

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.

Suny @ Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Suny @ Buffalo's 35 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.7%
Suny @ Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4982112
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Encore Capital Group
ZIP Code
92108
Phone
(619) 346-8025

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Peter Fenski'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.

Same firm affiliation: Encore Capital Group

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for John Peter Fenski: 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.

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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Before you rely on this record

John Peter Fenski'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 John Fenski licensed?

John Fenski is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Peter Fenski admitted to the bar?

John Peter Fenski has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did John Peter Fenski go to law school?

John Peter Fenski attended SUNY @ BUFFALO.

What company does John Peter Fenski work for?

John Peter Fenski is associated with Encore Capital Group in San Diego, CA.

Is John Peter Fenski in good standing?

Yes, John Peter Fenski holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.