New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Jack Lawrence Cohen

Univ Of Miami alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Princeton, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1676840
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jack Lawrence Cohen has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

46 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#20 of 640
by tenure in Princeton office peers
Law school
Univ Of Miami

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
Univ Of Miami
Registration
1676840
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jack Lawrence Cohen has carried New York bar registration 1676840 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 Goldberg Segalla, LLP, located in Princeton, NJ, ZIP 08540. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF MIAMI.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 46 years, Jack Lawrence Cohen 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

Jack Lawrence Cohen's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

46 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

46 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 Princeton, NJ office peers

Most of the 640 NY-registered attorneys in Princeton, NJ outrank Jack Lawrence Cohen on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #20). See the Princeton attorney directory .

Local rank
#20
City cohort
640
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Princeton

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 Jack compares to fellow Univ Of Miami alumni

Among the 110 Univ Of Miami graduates in the New York register, Jack Lawrence Cohen is longer-tenured than 82%.

46 years vs. Univ Of Miami alumni

Years since admission - 110 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 18% higher than 82% of 110 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 65 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 · August 2026

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 67.2% 52% ▼ -22.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1676840
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Goldberg Segalla, LLP
ZIP Code
08540
Phone
(609) 468-1728

Education

UNIV OF MIAMI

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jack Lawrence Cohen'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 Jack Lawrence Cohen: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~641 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

Jack Lawrence Cohen'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 Jack Cohen licensed?

Jack Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jack Lawrence Cohen admitted to the bar?

Jack Lawrence Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Jack Lawrence Cohen go to law school?

Jack Lawrence Cohen attended UNIV OF MIAMI.

What company does Jack Lawrence Cohen work for?

Jack Lawrence Cohen is associated with Goldberg Segalla, LLP in Princeton, NJ.

Is Jack Lawrence Cohen in good standing?

Yes, Jack Lawrence Cohen 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.