New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Edward Jay Tolchin

Georgetown University Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Bethesda, MD. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2021
Admitted
5
Years in bar
5829759
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2021, Edward Jay Tolchin has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

5 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#325 of 338
by tenure in Bethesda office peers
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2021
5 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center
81.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5829759
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5829759 on the New York register belongs to Edward Jay Tolchin, currently in active 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 Offit Kurman, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20814. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Georgetown University Law Center (6,427 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Edward Jay Tolchin 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

5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Edward Jay Tolchin sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

5 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

5 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Tenure among Bethesda, MD office peers

Edward Jay Tolchin is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Bethesda, MD: #325 of 338 by years since admission (96th percentile locally). 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. See the Bethesda attorney directory .

Local rank
#325
City cohort
338
Local percentile
96th
Admitted
2021

Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Edward compares to fellow Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Among the 5,599 Georgetown University Law Center graduates in the New York register, Edward Jay Tolchin is longer-tenured than 23% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

5 years vs. Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Years since admission - 5,599 NY-registered alumni of this school

5 Top 77% higher than 23% of 5,599 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Georgetown University Law Center's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University Law Center's 6,427 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%81.3%
Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

The 2021 admission class today

Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 93.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2021 class 66.2% 93.8% ▲ +41.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2021 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5829759
Year Admitted
2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Offit Kurman
ZIP Code
20814
Phone
(240) 507-1769

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Jay Tolchin'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Edward Jay Tolchin'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 Edward Tolchin licensed?

Edward Tolchin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Jay Tolchin admitted to the bar?

Edward Jay Tolchin has been on the New York bar register since 2021.

Where did Edward Jay Tolchin go to law school?

Edward Jay Tolchin attended Georgetown University Law Center.

What company does Edward Jay Tolchin work for?

Edward Jay Tolchin is associated with Offit Kurman in Bethesda, MD.

Is Edward Jay Tolchin in good standing?

Yes, Edward Jay Tolchin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.