New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Raymond John Kelsey

Loyola University Chicago School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Barrington, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2015
Admitted
11
Years in bar
5287081
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2015, Raymond John Kelsey has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

11 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#8 of 8
by tenure in Barrington office peers
Law school
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2015
11 years
Law school
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law
88.9% active rate
Registration
5287081
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5287081 on the New York register belongs to Raymond John Kelsey, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Lucas Law, located in Barrington, IL, ZIP 60010. Educational background: Loyola University Chicago School of Law (207 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Raymond John Kelsey 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

11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Raymond John Kelsey sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

11 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

11 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Barrington, IL office peers

Barrington, IL carries only 8 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Raymond John Kelsey is #8 by tenure in that small local set. See the Barrington attorney directory .

Local rank
#8
City cohort
8
Local percentile
88th
Admitted
2015

Nearest tenure peers in Barrington

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 Raymond compares to fellow Loyola University Chicago School Of Law alumni

Among the 187 Loyola University Chicago School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Raymond John Kelsey is longer-tenured than 61%.

11 years vs. Loyola University Chicago School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 187 NY-registered alumni of this school

11 Top 39% higher than 61% of 187 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · August 2026

Loyola University Chicago School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Loyola University Chicago School Of Law's 207 alumni in the New York register, 88.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%88.9%
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2015 admission class today

Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2015 class 67.2% 93% ▲ +38.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2015 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5287081
Year Admitted
2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Lucas Law
ZIP Code
60010
Phone
(847) 381-8700

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Raymond John Kelsey'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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Raymond John Kelsey with the closest admission year to 2015. 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

Raymond John Kelsey'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 Raymond Kelsey licensed?

Raymond Kelsey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Raymond John Kelsey admitted to the bar?

Raymond John Kelsey has been on the New York bar register since 2015.

Where did Raymond John Kelsey go to law school?

Raymond John Kelsey attended Loyola University Chicago School of Law.

What company does Raymond John Kelsey work for?

Raymond John Kelsey is associated with Lucas Law in Barrington, IL.

Is Raymond John Kelsey in good standing?

Yes, Raymond John Kelsey 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.