New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Keith J. Hand

University Of Washington School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in San Francisco, 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
3969045
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Keith J. Hand 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"
#560 of 2,460
by tenure in San Francisco office peers
Law school
University Of Washington School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
University Of Washington School Of Law
81.9% active rate
Registration
3969045
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3969045 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Keith J. Hand, 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 University Of California College Of The Law San Francisco, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94102. Educational background: University of Washington School of Law (299 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Keith J. Hand 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 J. Hand'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

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

Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers

Keith J. Hand is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #560 of 2,460 (23rd percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .

Local rank
#560
City cohort
2,460
Local percentile
23rd
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Keith compares to fellow University Of Washington School Of Law alumni

Among the 262 University Of Washington School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Keith J. Hand is longer-tenured than 92%.

25 years vs. University Of Washington School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 262 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 8% higher than 92% of 262 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

University Of Washington School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of Washington School Of Law's 299 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%81.9%
University Of Washington School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

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.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3969045
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
University Of California College Of The Law San Francisco
ZIP Code
94102
Phone
(415) 565-4803

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Keith J. Hand'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 Keith J. Hand: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 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

Keith J. Hand'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 Keith Hand licensed?

Keith Hand is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Keith J. Hand admitted to the bar?

Keith J. Hand's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Keith J. Hand go to law school?

Keith J. Hand attended University of Washington School of Law.

What company does Keith J. Hand work for?

Keith J. Hand is associated with University Of California College Of The Law San Francisco in San Francisco, CA.

Is Keith J. Hand in good standing?

Yes, Keith J. Hand 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.