New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Benjamin Lee Jung
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Newport Beach, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1062967
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Benjamin Lee Jung has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 147
- by tenure in Newport Beach office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Benjamin Lee Jung has carried New York bar registration 1062967 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Benjamin Jung, located in Newport Beach, CA, ZIP 92663. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Benjamin Lee Jung 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
Benjamin Lee Jung's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 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 Newport Beach, CA office peers
Benjamin Lee Jung is toward the newer end of Newport Beach, CA's NY register cohort: #5 of 147 by years since admission. See the Newport Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 147
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Newport Beach
- John P. Chamberlain admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Stanley R. Smiley admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Robin Sue Yonis admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Werner Richard Meissner admitted 1981 · 45 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 Benjamin compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Lee Jung is longer-tenured than 99%.
51 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1062967
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Benjamin Jung
- City
- Newport Beach, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92663
- Phone
- (949) 500-9112
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Lee Jung'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 Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1975 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Newport Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Lee Jung: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~148 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1975)
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 Benjamin Jung licensed?
Benjamin Jung is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Lee Jung admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Lee Jung's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Benjamin Lee Jung go to law school?
Benjamin Lee Jung attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Benjamin Lee Jung work for?
Benjamin Lee Jung is associated with Benjamin Jung in Newport Beach, CA.
Is Benjamin Lee Jung in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Lee Jung 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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