New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Jacob Michael Painter

Western New England University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Plattsburgh, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5221148
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Jacob Michael Painter has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#91 of 112
by tenure in Plattsburgh office peers
Law school
Western New England University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Western New England University
Registration
5221148
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5221148 on the New York register belongs to Jacob Michael Painter, currently in active 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 Jacob M. Painter, Attorney At Law, located in Plattsburgh, NY (Clinton County), ZIP 12903. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Jacob Michael Painter 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

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Jacob Michael Painter sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Plattsburgh, NY office peers

In Plattsburgh, NY's NY-registered cohort of 112, Jacob Michael Painter sits at local tenure rank #91 (80th percentile). See the Plattsburgh attorney directory .

Local rank
#91
City cohort
112
Local percentile
80th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Plattsburgh

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 Jacob compares to fellow Western New England University alumni

Among the 64 Western New England University graduates in the New York register, Jacob Michael Painter is longer-tenured than 25%.

12 years vs. Western New England University alumni

Years since admission - 64 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 64 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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 · September 2026

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5221148
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Jacob M. Painter, Attorney At Law
County
Clinton
ZIP Code
12903
Phone
(518) 335-8162

Education

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jacob Michael Painter'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 Jacob Michael Painter: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~113 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

Jacob Michael Painter'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 Jacob Painter licensed?

Jacob Painter is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jacob Michael Painter admitted to the bar?

Jacob Michael Painter has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Jacob Michael Painter go to law school?

Jacob Michael Painter attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY.

What company does Jacob Michael Painter work for?

Jacob Michael Painter is associated with Jacob M. Painter, Attorney At Law in Plattsburgh, NY.

Is Jacob Michael Painter in good standing?

Yes, Jacob Michael Painter 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.