New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Kirk Hayden Callender

New York Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2535698
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Kirk Hayden Callender ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

33 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1794 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
New York Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
New York Law
30.4% active rate
Registration
2535698
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2535698 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kirk Hayden Callender, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11213. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW (516 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 33 years on the register, Kirk Hayden Callender 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 Kirk Hayden Callender's 33 years since admission in 1993.

33 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Kirk Hayden Callender is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,794 of 7,282 (25th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,794
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
25th
Admitted
1993

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Kirk compares to fellow New York Law alumni

Among the 225 New York Law graduates in the New York register, Kirk Hayden Callender is longer-tenured than 14%.

33 years vs. New York Law alumni

Years since admission - 225 NY-registered alumni of this school

33 Top 86% higher than 14% of 225 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 50 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 · August 2026

New York Law's active-bar rate

Of New York Law's 516 alumni in the New York register, 30.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%30.4%
New York Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2535698
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

County
Kings
ZIP Code
11213
Phone
(917) 573-8421

Education

NEW YORK LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kirk Hayden Callender'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 Kirk Hayden Callender: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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

Kirk Hayden Callender'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 Kirk Callender licensed?

Kirk Callender is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kirk Hayden Callender admitted to the bar?

Kirk Hayden Callender's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Kirk Hayden Callender go to law school?

Kirk Hayden Callender attended NEW YORK LAW.

Is Kirk Hayden Callender in good standing?

Yes, Kirk Hayden Callender 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.