New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

John Conners Kessler

Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in White Plains, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5215462
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, John Conners Kessler has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2597 of 3,330
by tenure in White Plains office peers
Law school
Fordham Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Fordham Law School
57.8% active rate
Registration
5215462
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5215462 on the New York register belongs to John Conners Kessler, currently in active 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 Lachtman Cohen & Belowich LLP, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL (1,791 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

John Conners Kessler 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

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, John Conners Kessler sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 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 · August 2026

Tenure among White Plains, NY office peers

Among the 3,330 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in White Plains, NY, John Conners Kessler ranks #2,597 by tenure, longer-tenured than 78% of that city cohort. See the White Plains attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,597
City cohort
3,330
Local percentile
78th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in White Plains

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 Fordham Law School alumni

Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, John Conners Kessler is longer-tenured than 6%.

12 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 94% higher than 6% of 1,122 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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 · August 2026

Fordham Law School's active-bar rate

Of Fordham Law School's 1,791 alumni in the New York register, 57.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%57.8%
Fordham Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5215462
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Lachtman Cohen & Belowich LLP
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10604
Phone
(914) 505-9840

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Conners Kessler'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

Two non-geo peer axes for John Conners Kessler: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 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 Conners Kessler'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 Kessler licensed?

John Kessler is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Conners Kessler admitted to the bar?

John Conners Kessler has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did John Conners Kessler go to law school?

John Conners Kessler attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.

What company does John Conners Kessler work for?

John Conners Kessler is associated with Lachtman Cohen & Belowich LLP in White Plains, NY.

Is John Conners Kessler in good standing?

Yes, John Conners Kessler 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.