New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Louis Kiefer Jr
Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961, registered office in West Hartford, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1961
- Admitted
- 65
- Years in bar
- 1613207
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Louis Kiefer Jr appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1961 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 65 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #2 of 93
- by tenure in West Hartford office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Louis Kiefer Jr is registered as bar number 1613207 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Louis Kiefer Esq, located in West Hartford, CT, ZIP 06117. Educational background: SYRACUSE.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among West Hartford, CT office peers
Louis Kiefer Jr is toward the newer end of West Hartford, CT's NY register cohort: #2 of 93 by years since admission. See the West Hartford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 93
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1961
Nearest tenure peers in West Hartford
- John C. Sanzone admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Bernhardt K. Wruble admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- John Burris Deans admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Edward R. Roemke admitted 1952 · 74 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 Louis compares to fellow Syracuse alumni
Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, Louis Kiefer Jr is longer-tenured than 99%.
65 years vs. Syracuse alumni
Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school
65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 340 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 1961 admission class today
Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 10.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1613207
- Year Admitted
- 1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Louis Kiefer Esq
- City
- West Hartford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06117
- Phone
- (860) 249-3600
Education
SYRACUSE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Louis Kiefer Jr's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Syracuse alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1961 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1961), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1961 whose listed office city differs from West Hartford, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Louis Kiefer Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~94 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1961)
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 Louis Kiefer licensed?
Louis Kiefer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Louis Kiefer Jr admitted to the bar?
Louis Kiefer Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.
Where did Louis Kiefer Jr go to law school?
Louis Kiefer Jr attended SYRACUSE.
What company does Louis Kiefer Jr work for?
Louis Kiefer Jr is associated with Louis Kiefer Esq in West Hartford, CT.
Is Louis Kiefer Jr in good standing?
Not currently, Louis Kiefer Jr's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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