New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Lorne Jeffrey Kelman

Osgoode Hall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Valley Stream, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2693000
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Lorne Jeffrey Kelman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#80 of 172
by tenure in Valley Stream office peers
Law school
Osgoode Hall Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Osgoode Hall Law School
81.4% active rate
Registration
2693000
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2693000 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lorne Jeffrey Kelman, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Kelman Law Group PC, located in Valley Stream, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11581. Educational background: Osgoode Hall Law School (258 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Lorne Jeffrey Kelman still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Lorne Jeffrey Kelman's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

Tenure among Valley Stream, NY office peers

Against Valley Stream, NY's 172-attorney NY register cohort, Lorne Jeffrey Kelman lands at the 46th tenure percentile (rank #80). See the Valley Stream attorney directory .

Local rank
#80
City cohort
172
Local percentile
46th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Valley Stream

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 Lorne compares to fellow Osgoode Hall Law School alumni

Among the 103 Osgoode Hall Law School graduates in the New York register, Lorne Jeffrey Kelman is longer-tenured than 96%.

31 years vs. Osgoode Hall Law School alumni

Years since admission - 103 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 4% higher than 96% of 103 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 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

Osgoode Hall Law School's active-bar rate

Of Osgoode Hall Law School's 258 alumni in the New York register, 81.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Osgoode Hall Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%81.4%
Osgoode Hall Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2693000
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Kelman Law Group PC
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11581
Phone
(516) 887-0730

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lorne Jeffrey Kelman'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Lorne Jeffrey Kelman'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 Lorne Kelman licensed?

Lorne Kelman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lorne Jeffrey Kelman admitted to the bar?

Lorne Jeffrey Kelman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Lorne Jeffrey Kelman go to law school?

Lorne Jeffrey Kelman attended Osgoode Hall Law School.

What company does Lorne Jeffrey Kelman work for?

Lorne Jeffrey Kelman is associated with Kelman Law Group PC in Valley Stream, NY.

Is Lorne Jeffrey Kelman in good standing?

Yes, Lorne Jeffrey Kelman 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.