New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Alan Stuart Jacobs
George Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Southampton, NY. 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
- 1409465
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Alan Stuart Jacobs 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"
- #8 of 124
- by tenure in Southampton office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Alan Stuart Jacobs has carried New York bar registration 1409465 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Southampton, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11968. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 54 years, Alan Stuart Jacobs 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
Alan Stuart Jacobs'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Southampton, NY office peers
Alan Stuart Jacobs is toward the newer end of Southampton, NY's NY register cohort: #8 of 124 by years since admission. See the Southampton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 124
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1972
Nearest tenure peers in Southampton
- Robert Matthews Archer admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Donald Edward Mahoney admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Richard Lester Jarashow admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- John Stephen Vanduser admitted 1973 · 53 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Alan compares to fellow George Washington University alumni
Among the 1,050 George Washington University graduates in the New York register, Alan Stuart Jacobs is longer-tenured than 99%.
54 years vs. George Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 1,050 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,050 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 · September 2026
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1409465
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Southampton, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11968
- Phone
- (646) 630-6625
Education
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alan Stuart Jacobs'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.
Near-tenure George Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1972 .
Same admission year (1972), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1972 whose listed office city differs from Southampton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alan Stuart Jacobs: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~125 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1972)
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 Alan Jacobs licensed?
Alan Jacobs is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alan Stuart Jacobs admitted to the bar?
Alan Stuart Jacobs's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Alan Stuart Jacobs go to law school?
Alan Stuart Jacobs attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
Is Alan Stuart Jacobs in good standing?
Yes, Alan Stuart Jacobs 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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