New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jaime Steven Samarel
Thomas M Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New Windsor, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2721934
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Jaime Steven Samarel ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #40 of 82
- by tenure in New Windsor office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M Cooley Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2721934 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jaime Steven Samarel, 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 Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley, located in New Windsor, NY (Orange County), ZIP 12553. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Thomas M Cooley Law School (691 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Jaime Steven Samarel 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 Jaime Steven Samarel's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among New Windsor, NY office peers
Against New Windsor, NY's 82-attorney NY register cohort, Jaime Steven Samarel lands at the 48th tenure percentile (rank #40). See the New Windsor attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #40
- City cohort
- 82
- Local percentile
- 48th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in New Windsor
- Paul Sherwood Ernenwein admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Matthew Justin Rider admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- David Ryan Zagon admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Mary Fern Breheney admitted 1997 · 29 yr
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 Jaime compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni
Among the 316 Thomas M Cooley Law School graduates in the New York register, Jaime Steven Samarel is longer-tenured than 99%.
30 years vs. Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni
Years since admission - 316 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 316 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 · September 2026
Thomas M Cooley Law School's active-bar rate
Of Thomas M Cooley Law School's 691 alumni in the New York register, 82.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2721934
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley
- City
- New Windsor, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 12553
- Phone
- (845) 569-9110
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jaime Steven Samarel'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from New Windsor, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jaime Steven Samarel: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~83 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jaime Samarel licensed?
Jaime Samarel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jaime Steven Samarel admitted to the bar?
Jaime Steven Samarel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Jaime Steven Samarel go to law school?
Jaime Steven Samarel attended Thomas M Cooley Law School.
What company does Jaime Steven Samarel work for?
Jaime Steven Samarel is associated with Legal Services Of The Hudson Valley in New Windsor, NY.
Is Jaime Steven Samarel in good standing?
Yes, Jaime Steven Samarel 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.
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