New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Kenneth H. Kranz

Brooklyn Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Chatham, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1013689
NY reg #

The record in one line

Kenneth H. Kranz has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

51 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 17
by tenure in Chatham office peers
Law school
Brooklyn Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Law school
Brooklyn Law
Registration
1013689
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Kenneth H. Kranz has carried New York bar registration 1013689 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Kenneth H. Kranz, Esq., located in Chatham, NY (Columbia County), ZIP 12037. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 51 years, Kenneth H. Kranz 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

Kenneth H. Kranz's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

51 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

51 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Chatham, NY office peers

Within Chatham, NY's 17-attorney local set, Kenneth H. Kranz is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Chatham attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
17
Local percentile
12th
Admitted
1975

Nearest tenure peers in Chatham

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 Kenneth compares to fellow Brooklyn Law alumni

Among the 279 Brooklyn Law graduates in the New York register, Kenneth H. Kranz is longer-tenured than 99%.

51 years vs. Brooklyn Law alumni

Years since admission - 279 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 279 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 67.2% 47.1% ▼ -29.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1013689
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Kenneth H. Kranz, Esq.
County
Columbia
ZIP Code
12037
Phone
(917) 903-3661

Education

BROOKLYN LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kenneth H. Kranz'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 Kenneth H. Kranz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~18 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

Kenneth H. Kranz'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 Kenneth Kranz licensed?

Kenneth Kranz is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kenneth H. Kranz admitted to the bar?

Kenneth H. Kranz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did Kenneth H. Kranz go to law school?

Kenneth H. Kranz attended BROOKLYN LAW.

What company does Kenneth H. Kranz work for?

Kenneth H. Kranz is associated with Kenneth H. Kranz, Esq. in Chatham, NY.

Is Kenneth H. Kranz in good standing?

Yes, Kenneth H. Kranz 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.