New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr.
Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in North Brunswick, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3935202
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 31
- by tenure in North Brunswick office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Camden
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3935202 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr., a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Mcgovern Legal Services, LLC, located in North Brunswick, NJ, ZIP 08902. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Camden (621 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr.'s 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among North Brunswick, NJ office peers
Within North Brunswick, NJ's 31-attorney local set, Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. is #11 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the North Brunswick attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 31
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in North Brunswick
- Angela Foster admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Kristen Linnus Seibold admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Dawn Joann Urich admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Anthony N. Michael admitted 2002 · 24 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Francis compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumni
Among the 899 Rutgers School Of Law - Camden graduates in the New York register, Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. is longer-tenured than 85%.
25 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumni
Years since admission - 899 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 15% higher than 85% of 899 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 · August 2026
Rutgers School Of Law - Camden's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Camden's 621 alumni in the New York register, 81.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3935202
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mcgovern Legal Services, LLC
- City
- North Brunswick, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08902
- Phone
- (732) 246-1221
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr.'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.
Same firm affiliation: Mcgovern Legal Services, LLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Rutgers School Of Law - Camden alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from North Brunswick, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~32 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Francis Mcgovern licensed?
Francis Mcgovern is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. admitted to the bar?
Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr.'s admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. go to law school?
Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. attended Rutgers School of Law - Camden.
What company does Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. work for?
Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. is associated with Mcgovern Legal Services, LLC in North Brunswick, NJ.
Is Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Francis Joseph Mcgovern Jr. holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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