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 has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Duke
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leon Edward Kelly carries New York bar registration 4269684, an established, active practitioner in good standing. 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 (389 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Leon Edward Kelly 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
Leon Edward Kelly was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Leon compares to fellow Duke alumni
Among the 274 Duke graduates in the New York register, Leon Edward Kelly is longer-tenured than 26% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
22 years vs. Duke alumni
Years since admission - 274 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 74% higher than 26% of 274 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 · May 2026
Duke's active-bar rate
Of Duke's 389 alumni in the New York register, 62.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Duke alumni, active-bar rate
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4269684
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ameriprise Financial
- City
- Minneapolis, MN
- ZIP Code
- 55402
- Phone
- (212) 207-2443
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leon Edward Kelly'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 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?
Yes, Leon Edward Kelly holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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