New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen

University Of Copenhagen, Candidatus Juris, Columbia Law School, Llm alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1394188
NY reg #

The record in one line

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

50 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#2930 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
University Of Copenhagen, Candidatus Juris, Columbia Law School, Llm

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Law school
University Of Copenhagen, Candidatus Juris, Columbia Law School, Llm
Registration
1394188
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen is registered as bar number 1394188 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Peter L. Hessellund - Jensen Law Offices, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. Educational background: University of Copenhagen, Candidatus Juris, Columbia Law School, LLM.

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 New York, NY office peers

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,930 of 93,608 (3rd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,930
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1976

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 67.2% 50.2% ▼ -25.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1394188
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Peter L. Hessellund - Jensen Law Offices
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(646) 884-4781

Education

University of Copenhagen, Candidatus Juris, Columbia Law School, LLM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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 Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peter Hessellund-Jensen licensed?

Peter Hessellund-Jensen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen admitted to the bar?

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen go to law school?

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen attended University of Copenhagen, Candidatus Juris, Columbia Law School, LLM.

What company does Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen work for?

Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen is associated with Peter L. Hessellund - Jensen Law Offices in New York, NY.

Is Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen in good standing?

Not currently, Peter Lykke Hessellund-Jensen'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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