New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Ellen Jane Odoner
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1304476
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ellen Jane Odoner has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #19 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ellen Jane Odoner has carried New York bar registration 1304476 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 Allerhand & Odoner LLP, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19106. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Ellen Jane Odoner 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
Ellen Jane Odoner's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Ellen Jane Odoner is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #19 of 1,853 (1st percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #19
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Robert Isaac Field admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Allan M. Tepper admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Michael W. Untermeyer admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Joan Carroll Arnold admitted 1979 · 47 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 Ellen compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Ellen Jane Odoner is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,045 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 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1304476
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Allerhand & Odoner LLP
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19106
- Phone
- (917) 576-2447
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ellen Jane Odoner'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.
Near-tenure Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ellen Jane Odoner: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Ellen Odoner licensed?
Ellen Odoner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ellen Jane Odoner admitted to the bar?
Ellen Jane Odoner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Ellen Jane Odoner go to law school?
Ellen Jane Odoner attended HARVARD.
What company does Ellen Jane Odoner work for?
Ellen Jane Odoner is associated with Allerhand & Odoner LLP in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Ellen Jane Odoner in good standing?
Yes, Ellen Jane Odoner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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