New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Charles Jonathan Smith

Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Carlstadt, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5483748
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Charles Jonathan Smith has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#6 of 7
by tenure in Carlstadt office peers
Law school
Maurice A. Deane School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
85.4% active rate
Registration
5483748
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5483748 on the New York register belongs to Charles Jonathan Smith, currently in active 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 Smith Beggs LLC, located in Carlstadt, NJ, ZIP 07072. Educational background: MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW (96 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Charles Jonathan Smith 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

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Charles Jonathan Smith sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Carlstadt, NJ office peers

In the small Carlstadt, NJ cohort (7 with admission years), Charles Jonathan Smith ranks #6 by tenure. See the Carlstadt attorney directory .

Local rank
#6
City cohort
7
Local percentile
71st
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Carlstadt

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 Charles compares to fellow Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni

Among the 93 Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Charles Jonathan Smith is longer-tenured than 0%.

9 years vs. Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 93 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 93 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's 96 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.4%
Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5483748
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Smith Beggs LLC
ZIP Code
07072
Phone
(203) 303-5504

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Charles Jonathan Smith'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 Charles Jonathan Smith with the closest admission year to 2017. 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

Charles Jonathan Smith'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 Charles Smith licensed?

Charles Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Charles Jonathan Smith admitted to the bar?

Charles Jonathan Smith has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Charles Jonathan Smith go to law school?

Charles Jonathan Smith attended MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Charles Jonathan Smith work for?

Charles Jonathan Smith is associated with Smith Beggs LLC in Carlstadt, NJ.

Is Charles Jonathan Smith in good standing?

Yes, Charles Jonathan Smith 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.