New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kenneth Lee Metzner
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2404101
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Kenneth Lee Metzner ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2404101 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kenneth Lee Metzner, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Kenneth Lee Metzner 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 Kenneth Lee Metzner's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Kenneth compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Kenneth Lee Metzner is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
35 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 2% higher than 98% of 1,300 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 · May 2026
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2404101
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19103
- Phone
- (267) 294-8956
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kenneth Lee Metzner's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kenneth Metzner licensed?
Kenneth Metzner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kenneth Lee Metzner admitted to the bar?
Kenneth Lee Metzner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Kenneth Lee Metzner go to law school?
Kenneth Lee Metzner attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
Is Kenneth Lee Metzner in good standing?
Yes, Kenneth Lee Metzner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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