New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz
Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1959, registered office in Walden, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1959
- Admitted
- 67
- Years in bar
- 1357474
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz has spent 67 years on the register since admission in 1959, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 67 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 33
- by tenure in Walden office peers
- Law school
- Nyu
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz has carried New York bar registration 1357474 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jacobowitz & Associates Law Firm, LLP, located in Walden, NY (Orange County), ZIP 12586. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NYU.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 67 years, Gerald Norman Jacobowitz 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
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz's 67 years since a 1959 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
67 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
67 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 Walden, NY office peers
Within Walden, NY's 33-attorney local set, Gerald Norman Jacobowitz is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Walden attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 33
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1959
Nearest tenure peers in Walden
- John Joseph Fallon admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- John H. Thomas Jr. admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Sanford R. Altman admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Jonathan Irons admitted 1981 · 45 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 Gerald compares to fellow Nyu alumni
Among the 970 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Gerald Norman Jacobowitz is longer-tenured than 99%.
67 years vs. Nyu alumni
Years since admission - 970 NY-registered alumni of this school
67 Top 1% higher than 99% of 970 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 1959 admission class today
Of the 1,551 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1959, 6.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1357474
- Year Admitted
- 1959 (67 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jacobowitz & Associates Law Firm, LLP
- City
- Walden, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 12586
- Phone
- (914) 475-7778
Education
NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz'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: Jacobowitz & Associates Law Firm, LLP
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 Nyu alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1959 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1959), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1959 whose listed office city differs from Walden, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gerald Norman Jacobowitz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~34 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1959)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Walden, NY
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Gerald Norman Jacobowitz with similar attorneys in Walden.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz'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 Jacobowitz licensed?
Gerald Jacobowitz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gerald Norman Jacobowitz admitted to the bar?
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1959.
Where did Gerald Norman Jacobowitz go to law school?
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz attended NYU.
What company does Gerald Norman Jacobowitz work for?
Gerald Norman Jacobowitz is associated with Jacobowitz & Associates Law Firm, LLP in Walden, NY.
Is Gerald Norman Jacobowitz in good standing?
Yes, Gerald Norman Jacobowitz 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.