New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin
St. Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Bethesda, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4405932
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #218 of 345
- by tenure in Bethesda office peers
- Law school
- St. Johns
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin carries New York bar registration 4405932, 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 U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20817. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST. JOHNS.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Benjamin Jay Zeitlin 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
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Bethesda, MD office peers
Relative to the 345 NY-registered attorneys listing Bethesda, MD, Benjamin Jay Zeitlin is longer-tenured than 63% (local rank #218). See the Bethesda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #218
- City cohort
- 345
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda
- Andrew Richard Bernstein admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Amy Swift Colvin admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Alexis Nicholas Depetris admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Allison Fishkind admitted 2006 · 20 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 St. Johns alumni
Among the 72 St. Johns graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Jay Zeitlin is longer-tenured than 21%.
20 years vs. St. Johns alumni
Years since admission - 72 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 79% higher than 21% of 72 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 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4405932
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services
- City
- Bethesda, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Phone
- (240) 463-2977
Education
ST. JOHNS
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin'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: U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. Johns alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Bethesda, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Jay Zeitlin: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~346 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Zeitlin licensed?
Benjamin Zeitlin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Jay Zeitlin admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Benjamin Jay Zeitlin go to law school?
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin attended ST. JOHNS.
What company does Benjamin Jay Zeitlin work for?
Benjamin Jay Zeitlin is associated with U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services in Bethesda, MD.
Is Benjamin Jay Zeitlin in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Jay Zeitlin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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