New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Ira Jonathan Hammer

Rutgers Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Florham Park, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1799659
NY reg #

The record in one line

Ira Jonathan Hammer has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#15 of 432
by tenure in Florham Park office peers
Law school
Rutgers Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Rutgers Law
56.7% active rate
Registration
1799659
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Ira Jonathan Hammer has carried New York bar registration 1799659 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP, located in Florham Park, NJ, ZIP 07932. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS LAW (30 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Ira Jonathan Hammer 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

Ira Jonathan Hammer's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Florham Park, NJ office peers

Most of the 432 NY-registered attorneys in Florham Park, NJ outrank Ira Jonathan Hammer on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #15). See the Florham Park attorney directory .

Local rank
#15
City cohort
432
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Florham Park

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.

Rutgers Law's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers Law's 30 alumni in the New York register, 56.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%56.7%
Rutgers Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1799659
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP
ZIP Code
07932
Phone
(973) 539-1000

Education

RUTGERS LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ira Jonathan Hammer'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Ira Jonathan Hammer: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~433 here). 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

Ira Jonathan Hammer'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 Ira Hammer licensed?

Ira Hammer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ira Jonathan Hammer admitted to the bar?

Ira Jonathan Hammer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Ira Jonathan Hammer go to law school?

Ira Jonathan Hammer attended RUTGERS LAW.

What company does Ira Jonathan Hammer work for?

Ira Jonathan Hammer is associated with Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP in Florham Park, NJ.

Is Ira Jonathan Hammer in good standing?

Yes, Ira Jonathan Hammer 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.