New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jahanshah John Bral
Hofstra Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2692739
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Jahanshah John Bral ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hofstra Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2692739 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jahanshah John Bral, 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 Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10119. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Jahanshah John Bral 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 Jahanshah John Bral's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Jahanshah compares to fellow Hofstra Law alumni
Among the 136 Hofstra Law graduates in the New York register, Jahanshah John Bral is longer-tenured than 63% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
31 years vs. Hofstra Law alumni
Years since admission - 136 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 37% higher than 63% of 136 fellow alumni
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 · May 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2692739
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10119
- Phone
- (310) 910-5660
Education
HOFSTRA LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jahanshah John Bral'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jahanshah Bral licensed?
Jahanshah Bral is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jahanshah John Bral admitted to the bar?
Jahanshah John Bral's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Jahanshah John Bral go to law school?
Jahanshah John Bral attended HOFSTRA LAW.
What company does Jahanshah John Bral work for?
Jahanshah John Bral is associated with Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC in New York, NY.
Is Jahanshah John Bral in good standing?
Yes, Jahanshah John Bral 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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