New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Jack Robert Garfinkle

Univertsity Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2823763
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Jack Robert Garfinkle ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#347 of 1,853
by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
Law school
Univertsity Of Pennsylvania

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Univertsity Of Pennsylvania
Registration
2823763
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2823763 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jack Robert Garfinkle, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Peco Energy Company, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. Educational background: UNIVERTSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Jack Robert Garfinkle 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 Jack Robert Garfinkle's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers

Jack Robert Garfinkle is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #347 of 1,853 (19th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .

Local rank
#347
City cohort
1,853
Local percentile
19th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia

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.

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2823763
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Peco Energy Company
ZIP Code
19103
Phone
(856) 912-4738

Education

UNIVERTSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jack Robert Garfinkle'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 Robert Garfinkle: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 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 Robert Garfinkle'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 Garfinkle licensed?

Jack Garfinkle is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jack Robert Garfinkle admitted to the bar?

Jack Robert Garfinkle's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Jack Robert Garfinkle go to law school?

Jack Robert Garfinkle attended UNIVERTSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

What company does Jack Robert Garfinkle work for?

Jack Robert Garfinkle is associated with Peco Energy Company in Philadelphia, PA.

Is Jack Robert Garfinkle in good standing?

Yes, Jack Robert Garfinkle holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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