New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Leon Edward Kelly

Duke alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Minneapolis, MN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4269684
NY reg #

The record in one line

Leon Edward Kelly appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

22 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#121 of 379
by tenure in Minneapolis office peers
Law school
Duke

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Law school
Duke
65.8% active rate
Registration
4269684
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Leon Edward Kelly is registered as bar number 4269684 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ameriprise Financial, located in Minneapolis, MN, ZIP 55402. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE (383 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Minneapolis, MN office peers

Most of the 379 NY-registered attorneys in Minneapolis, MN outrank Leon Edward Kelly on tenure; this record sits at the 32nd local percentile (rank #121). See the Minneapolis attorney directory .

Local rank
#121
City cohort
379
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Minneapolis

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 Leon compares to fellow Duke alumni

Among the 269 Duke graduates in the New York register, Leon Edward Kelly is longer-tenured than 26%.

22 years vs. Duke alumni

Years since admission - 269 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 74% higher than 26% of 269 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

Duke's active-bar rate

Of Duke's 383 alumni in the New York register, 65.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.8%
Duke alumni, active-bar rate

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2004 class 67.2% 65.2% ▼ -3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4269684
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ameriprise Financial
ZIP Code
55402
Phone
(212) 207-2443

Education

DUKE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Leon Edward Kelly's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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 Leon Edward Kelly: closest NY bar admission year outside MN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~380 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

Leon Edward Kelly is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Leon Kelly licensed?

Leon Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Leon Edward Kelly admitted to the bar?

Leon Edward Kelly was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Leon Edward Kelly go to law school?

Leon Edward Kelly attended DUKE.

What company does Leon Edward Kelly work for?

Leon Edward Kelly is associated with Ameriprise Financial in Minneapolis, MN.

Is Leon Edward Kelly in good standing?

Not currently, Leon Edward Kelly's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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