New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Peter Benesch

Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall) alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Oakland, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5258678
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Peter Benesch has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall)

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall)
62.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5258678
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5258678 on the New York register belongs to Peter Benesch, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Oakland, CA, ZIP 94607. Educational background: UC BERKELEY (BOALT HALL) (19 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Peter Benesch is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Peter Benesch sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall)'s active-bar rate

Of Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall)'s 19 alumni in the New York register, 62.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall) alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%62.5%
Uc Berkeley (Boalt Hall) alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 66.2% 70.2% ▲ +6.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5258678
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
94607
Phone
(617) 903-0338

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Peter Benesch's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Peter Benesch'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 Peter Benesch licensed?

Peter Benesch is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Peter Benesch admitted to the bar?

Peter Benesch has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Peter Benesch go to law school?

Peter Benesch attended UC BERKELEY (BOALT HALL).

Is Peter Benesch in good standing?

Yes, Peter Benesch holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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