New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Dennis G. Jacobs
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1974
- Admitted
- 52
- Years in bar
- 1203173
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Dennis G. Jacobs has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 52 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Dennis G. Jacobs has carried New York bar registration 1203173 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 U.S. Court Of Appeals, Second Circuit, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 52 years, Dennis G. 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
Dennis G. Jacobs's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
52 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Dennis compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Dennis G. Jacobs is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
52 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1974 admission class today
Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1203173
- Year Admitted
- 1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Court Of Appeals, Second Circuit
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10007
- Phone
- (212) 857-2150
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Dennis G. Jacobs's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dennis Jacobs licensed?
Dennis Jacobs is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Dennis G. Jacobs admitted to the bar?
Dennis G. Jacobs's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.
Where did Dennis G. Jacobs go to law school?
Dennis G. Jacobs attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Dennis G. Jacobs work for?
Dennis G. Jacobs is associated with U.S. Court Of Appeals, Second Circuit in New York, NY.
Is Dennis G. Jacobs in good standing?
Yes, Dennis G. Jacobs holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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