New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lonnie Ellis Klein
American University Washington College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Montgomery, AL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4863379
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lonnie Ellis Klein has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #21 of 34
- by tenure in Montgomery office peers
- Law school
- American University Washington College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lonnie Ellis Klein carries New York bar registration 4863379, an established, active practitioner 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 Equal Justice Initiative, located in Montgomery, AL, ZIP 36104. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: American University Washington College of Law (1,371 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Lonnie Ellis Klein 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
Lonnie Ellis Klein was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Montgomery, AL office peers
In the small Montgomery, AL cohort (34 with admission years), Lonnie Ellis Klein ranks #21 by tenure. See the Montgomery attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #21
- City cohort
- 34
- Local percentile
- 59th
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Montgomery
- Robert Paul Coleman Iii admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jared Hughes Morris admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Lauren Ashley Roberts admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Robert Forrester admitted 2012 · 14 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Lonnie compares to fellow American University Washington College Of Law alumni
Among the 2,716 American University Washington College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Lonnie Ellis Klein is longer-tenured than 45%.
16 years vs. American University Washington College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,716 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 55% higher than 45% of 2,716 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 · August 2026
American University Washington College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of American University Washington College Of Law's 1,371 alumni in the New York register, 87.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4863379
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Equal Justice Initiative
- City
- Montgomery, AL
- ZIP Code
- 36104
- Phone
- (334) 269-1803
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lonnie Ellis Klein'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.
Same firm affiliation: Equal Justice Initiative
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure American University Washington College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Montgomery, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lonnie Ellis Klein: closest NY bar admission year outside AL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~35 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Lonnie Klein licensed?
Lonnie Klein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lonnie Ellis Klein admitted to the bar?
Lonnie Ellis Klein was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Lonnie Ellis Klein go to law school?
Lonnie Ellis Klein attended American University Washington College of Law.
What company does Lonnie Ellis Klein work for?
Lonnie Ellis Klein is associated with Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, AL.
Is Lonnie Ellis Klein in good standing?
Yes, Lonnie Ellis Klein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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