New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Leonard Jack Charney
Nyu Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 2707552
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Leonard Jack Charney has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 60 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #607 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Nyu Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Leonard Jack Charney has carried New York bar registration 2707552 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Law Office Of Leonard J. Charney, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10024. Educational background: NYU LAW.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 60 years, Leonard Jack Charney has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Leonard Jack Charney's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
60 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Leonard Jack Charney is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #607 of 93,608 (1st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #607
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1966
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Cyrus Gilbert Abbe admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Richard Adelman admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Harry Conrad Batchelder Jr. admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Walter Henry Beebe admitted 1966 · 60 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 Leonard compares to fellow Nyu Law alumni
Among the 87 Nyu Law graduates in the New York register, Leonard Jack Charney is longer-tenured than 89%.
60 years vs. Nyu Law alumni
Years since admission - 87 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 11% higher than 89% of 87 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 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2707552
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Leonard J. Charney
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10024
- Phone
- (917) 579-2632
Education
NYU LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leonard Jack Charney'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.
Near-tenure Nyu Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1966 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1966), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1966 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Leonard Jack Charney: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1966)
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 Leonard Charney licensed?
Leonard Charney is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leonard Jack Charney admitted to the bar?
Leonard Jack Charney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did Leonard Jack Charney go to law school?
Leonard Jack Charney attended NYU LAW.
What company does Leonard Jack Charney work for?
Leonard Jack Charney is associated with Law Office Of Leonard J. Charney in New York, NY.
Is Leonard Jack Charney in good standing?
Yes, Leonard Jack Charney 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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