New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Kenneth John Murphy
Pace alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in New City, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1846161
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kenneth John Murphy has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #87 of 409
- by tenure in New City office peers
- Law school
- Pace
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kenneth John Murphy has carried New York bar registration 1846161 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 Murphy & Weaver, Attorneys At Law, located in New City, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10956. Educational background: PACE.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Kenneth John Murphy 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 John Murphy's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New City, NY office peers
Most of the 409 NY-registered attorneys in New City, NY outrank Kenneth John Murphy on tenure; this record sits at the 21st local percentile (rank #87). See the New City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #87
- City cohort
- 409
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in New City
- Warren Scott Beckerman admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Patrick Joseph Carle admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- George Gustav Coffinas admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Ellen B. Holtzman admitted 1983 · 43 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Kenneth compares to fellow Pace alumni
Among the 457 Pace graduates in the New York register, Kenneth John Murphy is longer-tenured than 95%.
43 years vs. Pace alumni
Years since admission - 457 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 5% higher than 95% of 457 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 · September 2026
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1846161
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Murphy & Weaver, Attorneys At Law
- City
- New City, NY
- County
- Rockland
- ZIP Code
- 10956
- Phone
- (845) 639-1320
Education
PACE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kenneth John Murphy'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 Pace alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from New City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kenneth John Murphy: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~410 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Kenneth Murphy licensed?
Kenneth Murphy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kenneth John Murphy admitted to the bar?
Kenneth John Murphy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Kenneth John Murphy go to law school?
Kenneth John Murphy attended PACE.
What company does Kenneth John Murphy work for?
Kenneth John Murphy is associated with Murphy & Weaver, Attorneys At Law in New City, NY.
Is Kenneth John Murphy in good standing?
Yes, Kenneth John Murphy 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.
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