New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kerry Elizabeth Berchem
Tulane University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2507309
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Kerry Elizabeth Berchem ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Tulane University Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2507309 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kerry Elizabeth Berchem, 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 Akin Gump Struass Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. Educational background: Tulane University Law School (1,006 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Kerry Elizabeth Berchem 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 Kerry Elizabeth Berchem's 34 years since admission in 1992. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Kerry compares to fellow Tulane University Law School alumni
Among the 899 Tulane University Law School graduates in the New York register, Kerry Elizabeth Berchem is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. Tulane University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 1% higher than 99% of 899 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Tulane University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Tulane University Law School's 1,006 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Tulane University Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2507309
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Akin Gump Struass Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 872-1095
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kerry Elizabeth Berchem'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 Kerry Berchem licensed?
Kerry Berchem is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kerry Elizabeth Berchem admitted to the bar?
Kerry Elizabeth Berchem's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Kerry Elizabeth Berchem go to law school?
Kerry Elizabeth Berchem attended Tulane University Law School.
What company does Kerry Elizabeth Berchem work for?
Kerry Elizabeth Berchem is associated with Akin Gump Struass Hauer & Feld, L.L.P. in New York, NY.
Is Kerry Elizabeth Berchem in good standing?
Yes, Kerry Elizabeth Berchem holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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