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Jacob Benning Wentworth

Benjamin N. Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Newark, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4536975
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jacob Benning Wentworth has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#825 of 1,838
by tenure in Newark office peers
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Registration
4536975
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jacob Benning Wentworth carries New York bar registration 4536975, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Prudential Financial, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Jacob Benning Wentworth remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Jacob Benning Wentworth was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Newark, NJ office peers

Jacob Benning Wentworth's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Newark, NJ: rank #825 of 1,838 office peers (45th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .

Local rank
#825
City cohort
1,838
Local percentile
45th
Admitted
2007

Nearest tenure peers in Newark

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 Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni

Among the 975 Benjamin N. Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Jacob Benning Wentworth is longer-tenured than 9%.

19 years vs. Benjamin N. Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 975 NY-registered alumni of this school

19 Top 91% higher than 9% of 975 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4536975
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Prudential Financial
ZIP Code
07102
Phone
(973) 367-8522

Education

BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jacob Benning Wentworth'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 Benning Wentworth: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 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 Benning Wentworth'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 Wentworth licensed?

Jacob Wentworth is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jacob Benning Wentworth admitted to the bar?

Jacob Benning Wentworth was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Jacob Benning Wentworth go to law school?

Jacob Benning Wentworth attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO.

What company does Jacob Benning Wentworth work for?

Jacob Benning Wentworth is associated with Prudential Financial in Newark, NJ.

Is Jacob Benning Wentworth in good standing?

Yes, Jacob Benning Wentworth holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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