New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Leslie Jeanne Canfield

Vanderbilt University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1106475
NY reg #

The record in one line

Leslie Jeanne Canfield has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Vanderbilt University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
Vanderbilt University
67.8% active rate
Registration
1106475
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Leslie Jeanne Canfield has carried New York bar registration 1106475 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

Even after 47 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (342 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Leslie Jeanne Canfield 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

Leslie Jeanne Canfield's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

How Leslie compares to fellow Vanderbilt University alumni

Among the 209 Vanderbilt University graduates in the New York register, Leslie Jeanne Canfield is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. Vanderbilt University alumni

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

47 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 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1106475
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Phone
(202) 431-4312

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Leslie Jeanne Canfield'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Leslie Jeanne Canfield with the closest admission year to 1979. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Leslie Jeanne Canfield's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Leslie Canfield licensed?

Leslie Canfield is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Leslie Jeanne Canfield admitted to the bar?

Leslie Jeanne Canfield's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Leslie Jeanne Canfield go to law school?

Leslie Jeanne Canfield attended VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY.

Is Leslie Jeanne Canfield in good standing?

Yes, Leslie Jeanne Canfield holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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