New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Keith Benson
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Highlands Ranch, CO. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2959575
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Keith Benson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 8
- by tenure in Highlands Ranch office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2959575 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Keith Benson, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Udr, Inc., located in Highlands Ranch, CO, ZIP 80129. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,180 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Keith Benson 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 Keith Benson's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Highlands Ranch, CO office peers
Within Highlands Ranch, CO's 8-attorney local set, Keith Benson is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Highlands Ranch attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Highlands Ranch
- Erik Burton Atzbach admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Zoe Hilden admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Sally Simone Markowitz admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Benjamin Jay Mayer admitted 2011 · 15 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 Keith compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Among the 2,968 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Keith Benson is longer-tenured than 87%.
27 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Years since admission - 2,968 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 13% higher than 87% of 2,968 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
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,180 alumni in the New York register, 80.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2959575
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Udr, Inc.
- City
- Highlands Ranch, CO
- ZIP Code
- 80129
- Phone
- (720) 348-7664
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Keith Benson'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 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Highlands Ranch, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Keith Benson with the closest admission year to 1999. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Keith Benson licensed?
Keith Benson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Keith Benson admitted to the bar?
Keith Benson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Keith Benson go to law school?
Keith Benson attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.
What company does Keith Benson work for?
Keith Benson is associated with Udr, Inc. in Highlands Ranch, CO.
Is Keith Benson in good standing?
Yes, Keith Benson 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.