New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Kenneth Gorman
University Of Santa Clara alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Santa Cruz, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3956067
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, John Kenneth Gorman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 13
- by tenure in Santa Cruz office peers
- Law school
- University Of Santa Clara
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3956067 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Kenneth Gorman, 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 Penrose Chun & Gorman LLP, located in Santa Cruz, CA, ZIP 95060. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA (24 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, John Kenneth Gorman 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 Kenneth Gorman's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Santa Cruz, CA office peers
Within Santa Cruz, CA's 13-attorney local set, John Kenneth Gorman is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Santa Cruz attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 13
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Cruz
- Sarah G. Newkirk admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Katherine Elizabeth Russum admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Lisa Kay Mccamey admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Leila Sayar admitted 2004 · 22 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.
University Of Santa Clara's active-bar rate
Of University Of Santa Clara's 24 alumni in the New York register, 62.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3956067
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Penrose Chun & Gorman LLP
- City
- Santa Cruz, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95060
- Phone
- (831) 515-3344
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Kenneth Gorman'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 University Of Santa Clara alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Santa Cruz, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Kenneth Gorman: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Gorman licensed?
John Gorman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Kenneth Gorman admitted to the bar?
John Kenneth Gorman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did John Kenneth Gorman go to law school?
John Kenneth Gorman attended UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA.
What company does John Kenneth Gorman work for?
John Kenneth Gorman is associated with Penrose Chun & Gorman LLP in Santa Cruz, CA.
Is John Kenneth Gorman in good standing?
Yes, John Kenneth Gorman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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