New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joseph Patrick Kieffer
Case Western Reserve University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in University Park, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2445948
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Joseph Patrick Kieffer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 9
- by tenure in University Park office peers
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2445948 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Patrick Kieffer, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Benderson Development Company, LLC, located in University Park, FL, ZIP 34201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (325 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Joseph Patrick Kieffer 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 Joseph Patrick Kieffer's 34 years since admission in 1992.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among University Park, FL office peers
In the small University Park, FL cohort (9 with admission years), Joseph Patrick Kieffer ranks #7 by tenure. See the University Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 9
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 1992
Nearest tenure peers in University Park
- David Michael Mcinerney admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Mark Lance Chait admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Lawrence Jeffrey Fineberg admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Patrick Stoner Farrelly admitted 1995 · 31 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 Joseph compares to fellow Case Western Reserve University alumni
Among the 230 Case Western Reserve University graduates in the New York register, Joseph Patrick Kieffer is longer-tenured than 87%.
34 years vs. Case Western Reserve University alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 13% higher than 87% of 230 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
Case Western Reserve University's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve University's 325 alumni in the New York register, 71.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2445948
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Benderson Development Company, LLC
- City
- University Park, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34201
- Phone
- (941) 360-7203
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Patrick Kieffer'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.
Same firm affiliation: Benderson Development Company, LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Case Western Reserve University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1992 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1992), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1992 whose listed office city differs from University Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Patrick Kieffer: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~10 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1992)
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 Joseph Kieffer licensed?
Joseph Kieffer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Patrick Kieffer admitted to the bar?
Joseph Patrick Kieffer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Joseph Patrick Kieffer go to law school?
Joseph Patrick Kieffer attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Joseph Patrick Kieffer work for?
Joseph Patrick Kieffer is associated with Benderson Development Company, LLC in University Park, FL.
Is Joseph Patrick Kieffer in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Patrick Kieffer 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.