New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ellen Charla Cohen
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Kalispell, MT. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2487643
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ellen Charla Cohen has held an active New York bar license for 34 years — admitted in 1992, longer-tenured than 71% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St Johns University
New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ellen Charla Cohen is registered as bar number 2487643 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", which indicates the attorney is currently authorized to practice law and is in good standing for registration purposes. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1992, representing roughly 34 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Kalispell, MT, ZIP 59901. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY — which has 5,210 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.
State context & due diligence
For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Ellen Charla Cohen was admitted in 1992, giving 34 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state — taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission — all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2487643
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Kalispell, MT
- ZIP Code
- 59901
- Phone
- (212) 560-1099
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Ellen Charla Cohen's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Where is Ellen Cohen licensed?
Ellen Cohen is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Currently registered".
When was Ellen Charla Cohen admitted to the bar?
Ellen Charla Cohen was admitted to the bar in 1992.
Where did Ellen Charla Cohen go to law school?
Ellen Charla Cohen attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
Is Ellen Charla Cohen in good standing?
Yes, Ellen Charla Cohen has a current registration status of "Currently registered", indicating active standing with the bar.
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