New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Kent Mitchell Marcus
Dickinson alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Nashville, TN. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2843324
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Kent Mitchell Marcus ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #44 of 325
- by tenure in Nashville office peers
- Law school
- Dickinson
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2843324 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kent Mitchell Marcus, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Marcus & Colvin, LLP, located in Nashville, TN, ZIP 37212. Educational background: DICKINSON (75 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Kent Mitchell Marcus 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 Kent Mitchell Marcus's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Nashville, TN office peers
Most of the 325 NY-registered attorneys in Nashville, TN outrank Kent Mitchell Marcus on tenure; this record sits at the 13th local percentile (rank #44). See the Nashville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #44
- City cohort
- 325
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Nashville
- Joseph M. Fuisz admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Natasha Love Blackshear admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Leon B. Hirth admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Glenn Gordon Jackson admitted 1996 · 30 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 Kent compares to fellow Dickinson alumni
Among the 69 Dickinson graduates in the New York register, Kent Mitchell Marcus is longer-tenured than 14%.
29 years vs. Dickinson alumni
Years since admission - 69 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 86% higher than 14% of 69 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
Dickinson's active-bar rate
Of Dickinson's 75 alumni in the New York register, 48% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2843324
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Marcus & Colvin, LLP
- City
- Nashville, TN
- ZIP Code
- 37212
- Phone
- (615) 341-0755
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kent Mitchell Marcus'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 Dickinson alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Nashville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kent Mitchell Marcus: closest NY bar admission year outside TN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~326 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Kent Marcus licensed?
Kent Marcus is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kent Mitchell Marcus admitted to the bar?
Kent Mitchell Marcus's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Kent Mitchell Marcus go to law school?
Kent Mitchell Marcus attended DICKINSON.
What company does Kent Mitchell Marcus work for?
Kent Mitchell Marcus is associated with Marcus & Colvin, LLP in Nashville, TN.
Is Kent Mitchell Marcus in good standing?
Yes, Kent Mitchell Marcus holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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