New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Kristen M. Spooner
St. Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Cold Spring, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4362216
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kristen M. Spooner has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #24 of 29
- by tenure in Cold Spring office peers
- Law school
- St. Johns University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kristen M. Spooner carries New York bar registration 4362216, an established, active practitioner 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 Spooner & Mekeel PLLC, located in Cold Spring, NY (Putnam County), ZIP 10516. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Kristen M. Spooner remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Kristen M. Spooner was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Cold Spring, NY office peers
Cold Spring, NY carries only 29 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Kristen M. Spooner is #24 by tenure in that small local set. See the Cold Spring attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24
- City cohort
- 29
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Cold Spring
- Lisa Mekeel admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Yadira Antonia Ramos-Herbert admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Danielle Shira Rosenthal admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Julia Rubin Stalder admitted 2006 · 20 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 Kristen compares to fellow St. Johns University alumni
Among the 163 St. Johns University graduates in the New York register, Kristen M. Spooner is longer-tenured than 27%.
20 years vs. St. Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 163 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 73% higher than 27% of 163 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 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4362216
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Spooner & Mekeel PLLC
- City
- Cold Spring, NY
- County
- Putnam
- ZIP Code
- 10516
- Phone
- (845) 265-9600
Education
ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kristen M. Spooner'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.
Same firm affiliation: Spooner & Mekeel PLLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure St. Johns University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Cold Spring, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kristen M. Spooner: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~30 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Kristen Spooner licensed?
Kristen Spooner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kristen M. Spooner admitted to the bar?
Kristen M. Spooner was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Kristen M. Spooner go to law school?
Kristen M. Spooner attended ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Kristen M. Spooner work for?
Kristen M. Spooner is associated with Spooner & Mekeel PLLC in Cold Spring, NY.
Is Kristen M. Spooner in good standing?
Yes, Kristen M. Spooner 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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