New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Patricia Alison Kinzer

Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2291904
NY reg #

The record in one line

Patricia Alison Kinzer has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

40 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#113 of 1,853
by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
Law school
Harvard Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
Harvard Law School
63.6% active rate
Registration
2291904
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Patricia Alison Kinzer has carried New York bar registration 2291904 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

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19118. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,712 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 40 years, Patricia Alison Kinzer 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

Patricia Alison Kinzer's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

40 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

40 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers

Patricia Alison Kinzer is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #113 of 1,853 (6th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .

Local rank
#113
City cohort
1,853
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1986

Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia

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 Patricia compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni

Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Patricia Alison Kinzer is longer-tenured than 99%.

40 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni

Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,724 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Harvard Law School's active-bar rate

Of Harvard Law School's 16,712 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%63.6%
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2291904
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
19118
Phone
(516) 450-1548

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Patricia Alison Kinzer'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Patricia Alison Kinzer: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Patricia Alison Kinzer'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 Patricia Kinzer licensed?

Patricia Kinzer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Patricia Alison Kinzer admitted to the bar?

Patricia Alison Kinzer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Patricia Alison Kinzer go to law school?

Patricia Alison Kinzer attended Harvard Law School.

Is Patricia Alison Kinzer in good standing?

Yes, Patricia Alison Kinzer 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.