New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Ronald Aaron Kriss

University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Miami, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1972
Admitted
54
Years in bar
1251594
NY reg #

The record in one line

Ronald Aaron Kriss has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

54 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#18 of 1,564
by tenure in Miami office peers
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1972
54 years
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School
79.6% active rate
Registration
1251594
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Ronald Aaron Kriss has carried New York bar registration 1251594 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

Practice address is listed under Pardo Jackson Gainsburg & Shelowitz, located in Miami, FL, ZIP 33131. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Law School (1,825 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 54 years, Ronald Aaron Kriss 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

Ronald Aaron Kriss's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

54 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

54 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Miami, FL office peers

Ronald Aaron Kriss is earlier in the Miami, FL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #18 of 1,564 (1st percentile). See the Miami attorney directory .

Local rank
#18
City cohort
1,564
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1972

Nearest tenure peers in Miami

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 Ronald compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Among the 1,468 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Ronald Aaron Kriss is longer-tenured than 99%.

54 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,468 NY-registered alumni of this school

54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,468 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 · September 2026

University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,825 alumni in the New York register, 79.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%79.6%
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1972 admission class today

Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1972 class 67.2% 40% ▼ -40.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1972 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1251594
Year Admitted
1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Pardo Jackson Gainsburg & Shelowitz
ZIP Code
33131
Phone
(305) 323-9119

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ronald Aaron Kriss'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 Ronald Aaron Kriss: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,565 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

Ronald Aaron Kriss'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 Ronald Kriss licensed?

Ronald Kriss is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ronald Aaron Kriss admitted to the bar?

Ronald Aaron Kriss's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.

Where did Ronald Aaron Kriss go to law school?

Ronald Aaron Kriss attended University of Pennsylvania Law School.

What company does Ronald Aaron Kriss work for?

Ronald Aaron Kriss is associated with Pardo Jackson Gainsburg & Shelowitz in Miami, FL.

Is Ronald Aaron Kriss in good standing?

Yes, Ronald Aaron Kriss 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.