New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Lee David Klein

Vanderbilt University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Poughkeepsie, 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
1844604
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lee David Klein carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1983 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

43 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#65 of 436
by tenure in Poughkeepsie office peers
Law school
Vanderbilt University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Law school
Vanderbilt University
67.8% active rate
Registration
1844604
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lee David Klein is registered as bar number 1844604 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Lee David Klein, Esq. Attorney At Law, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12601. Educational background: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (342 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Poughkeepsie, NY office peers

Most of the 436 NY-registered attorneys in Poughkeepsie, NY outrank Lee David Klein on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #65). See the Poughkeepsie attorney directory .

Local rank
#65
City cohort
436
Local percentile
15th
Admitted
1983

Nearest tenure peers in Poughkeepsie

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 Lee compares to fellow Vanderbilt University alumni

Among the 209 Vanderbilt University graduates in the New York register, Lee David Klein is longer-tenured than 99%.

43 years vs. Vanderbilt University alumni

Years since admission - 209 NY-registered alumni of this school

43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 209 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Vanderbilt University's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt University's 342 alumni in the New York register, 67.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%67.8%
Vanderbilt University alumni, active-bar rate

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.

67.1%67.2%67.3%67.4%67.5% Statewide, all years1983 class 67.2% 67.4% ▲ +0.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1844604
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Lee David Klein, Esq. Attorney At Law
County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12601
Phone
(845) 454-9200

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lee David Klein's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Lee David Klein: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~437 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

Lee David Klein carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lee Klein licensed?

Lee Klein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lee David Klein admitted to the bar?

Lee David Klein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Lee David Klein go to law school?

Lee David Klein attended VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY.

What company does Lee David Klein work for?

Lee David Klein is associated with Lee David Klein, Esq. Attorney At Law in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Is Lee David Klein in good standing?

No, Lee David Klein carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.