New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Rachel Lynn Cantor
University Of Chicago Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4102851
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Rachel Lynn Cantor has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #578 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- University Of Chicago Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Rachel Lynn Cantor carries New York bar registration 4102851, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60654. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Chicago Law School (1,442 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Rachel Lynn Cantor remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Rachel Lynn Cantor was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Rachel Lynn Cantor is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #578 of 2,245 (26th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #578
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Bryan Noel Bellack admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Anurima Bhargava admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Roderick Ontiveros Branch admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- John Marley Bronsteen admitted 2003 · 23 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Rachel compares to fellow University Of Chicago Law School alumni
Among the 1,261 University Of Chicago Law School graduates in the New York register, Rachel Lynn Cantor is longer-tenured than 88%.
23 years vs. University Of Chicago Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,261 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 12% higher than 88% of 1,261 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 · August 2026
University Of Chicago Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago Law School's 1,442 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4102851
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis, LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60654
- Phone
- (312) 862-3367
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rachel Lynn Cantor'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Kirkland & Ellis, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Chicago Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rachel Lynn Cantor: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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 Rachel Cantor licensed?
Rachel Cantor is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rachel Lynn Cantor admitted to the bar?
Rachel Lynn Cantor was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Rachel Lynn Cantor go to law school?
Rachel Lynn Cantor attended University of Chicago Law School.
What company does Rachel Lynn Cantor work for?
Rachel Lynn Cantor is associated with Kirkland & Ellis, LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Rachel Lynn Cantor in good standing?
Yes, Rachel Lynn Cantor holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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