New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

John Michael Kenney

Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in Kentfield, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1963
Admitted
63
Years in bar
1445337
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Michael Kenney has spent 63 years on the register since admission in 1963, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

63 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 1%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Cornell Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1963
63 years
Law school
Cornell Law School
65.1% active rate
Registration
1445337
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Michael Kenney has carried New York bar registration 1445337 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Retored, located in Kentfield, CA, ZIP 94904. Educational background: Cornell Law School (8,118 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 63 years, John Michael Kenney has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

John Michael Kenney's 63 years since a 1963 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

63 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

63 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 John compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni

Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, John Michael Kenney is longer-tenured than 99%.

63 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school

63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,487 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

Cornell Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.1%
Cornell Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1963 admission class today

Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 15.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1963 class 67.2% 15.7% ▼ -76.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1963 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1445337
Year Admitted
1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Retored
ZIP Code
94904
Phone
(415) 513-2828

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Michael Kenney'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 John Michael Kenney with the closest admission year to 1963. 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 Michael Kenney'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 Kenney licensed?

John Kenney is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Michael Kenney admitted to the bar?

John Michael Kenney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.

Where did John Michael Kenney go to law school?

John Michael Kenney attended Cornell Law School.

What company does John Michael Kenney work for?

John Michael Kenney is associated with Retored in Kentfield, CA.

Is John Michael Kenney in good standing?

Yes, John Michael Kenney 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.