New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5525266
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5525266 on the New York register belongs to Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan, currently in active 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 Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Jaclyn compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
9 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 100% higher than 0% of 4,467 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5525266
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (631) 901-6504
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan'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 Jaclyn Heffernan licensed?
Jaclyn Heffernan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan admitted to the bar?
Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan go to law school?
Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan work for?
Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan is associated with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY.
Is Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan in good standing?
Yes, Jaclyn Nicole Heffernan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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