New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Gary W. Jackson
Duke University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Durham, NC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2013779
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gary W. Jackson has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #12 of 163
- by tenure in Durham office peers
- Law school
- Duke University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gary W. Jackson has carried New York bar registration 2013779 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 The Jackson Law Group, located in Durham, NC, ZIP 27701. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Gary W. Jackson 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
Gary W. Jackson's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Durham, NC office peers
Gary W. Jackson is toward the newer end of Durham, NC's NY register cohort: #12 of 163 by years since admission. See the Durham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #12
- City cohort
- 163
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Durham
- Kenneth B. Hammer admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Douglas David Miron Nydick admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Nina Louise Cannon admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Frances Lycan Langstaff admitted 1984 · 42 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 Gary compares to fellow Duke University alumni
Among the 505 Duke University graduates in the New York register, Gary W. Jackson is longer-tenured than 99%.
41 years vs. Duke University alumni
Years since admission - 505 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 505 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 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2013779
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Jackson Law Group
- City
- Durham, NC
- ZIP Code
- 27701
- Phone
- (704) 650-9655
Education
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gary W. Jackson'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 Duke University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Durham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gary W. Jackson: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~164 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Gary Jackson licensed?
Gary Jackson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gary W. Jackson admitted to the bar?
Gary W. Jackson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Gary W. Jackson go to law school?
Gary W. Jackson attended DUKE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Gary W. Jackson work for?
Gary W. Jackson is associated with The Jackson Law Group in Durham, NC.
Is Gary W. Jackson in good standing?
Yes, Gary W. Jackson 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.