New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Elberta, AL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2616381
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
65.6% active rate
Registration
2616381
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2616381 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Jerry Coleman, Esq., located in Elberta, AL, ZIP 36530. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Gerald Patrick Coleman 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 Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

How Gerald compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr is longer-tenured than 99%.

32 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,124 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 · September 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.6%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2616381
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Jerry Coleman, Esq.
ZIP Code
36530
Phone
(305) 304-5199

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Gerald Patrick Coleman 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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr with the closest admission year to 1994. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr'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 Gerald Coleman licensed?

Gerald Coleman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr admitted to the bar?

Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr go to law school?

Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr work for?

Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr is associated with Jerry Coleman, Esq. in Elberta, AL.

Is Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr in good standing?

Yes, Gerald Patrick Coleman Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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