New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Leland Samuel Benton
Ucla School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in San Francisco, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5397443
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Leland Samuel Benton has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Ucla School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5397443 on the New York register belongs to Leland Samuel Benton, currently in active 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 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW (293 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Leland Samuel Benton is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Leland Samuel Benton sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Leland compares to fellow Ucla School Of Law alumni
Among the 279 Ucla School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Leland Samuel Benton is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
11 years vs. Ucla School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 279 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 79% higher than 21% of 279 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Ucla School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Ucla School Of Law's 293 alumni in the New York register, 74% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Ucla School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5397443
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94111
- Phone
- (415) 442-1667
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leland Samuel Benton'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 Leland Benton licensed?
Leland Benton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leland Samuel Benton admitted to the bar?
Leland Samuel Benton has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Leland Samuel Benton go to law school?
Leland Samuel Benton attended UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Leland Samuel Benton work for?
Leland Samuel Benton is associated with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Is Leland Samuel Benton in good standing?
Yes, Leland Samuel Benton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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