New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Jane Kestenbaum

Case Western Reserve University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1983
Admitted
43
Years in bar
1851161
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jane Kestenbaum appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1983 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

43 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Case Western Reserve University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Law school
Case Western Reserve University
71.5% active rate
Registration
1851161
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jane Kestenbaum is registered as bar number 1851161 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 43 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (326 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Jane compares to fellow Case Western Reserve University alumni

Among the 230 Case Western Reserve University graduates in the New York register, Jane Kestenbaum is longer-tenured than 99%.

43 years vs. Case Western Reserve University alumni

Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school

43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 230 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

Case Western Reserve University's active-bar rate

Of Case Western Reserve University's 326 alumni in the New York register, 71.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71.5%
Case Western Reserve University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1983 admission class today

Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67.1%67.2%67.3%67.4%67.5% Statewide, all years1983 class 67.2% 67.4% ▲ +0.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1851161
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jane Kestenbaum's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Jane Kestenbaum with the closest admission year to 1983. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Jane Kestenbaum is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jane Kestenbaum licensed?

Jane Kestenbaum is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jane Kestenbaum admitted to the bar?

Jane Kestenbaum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Jane Kestenbaum go to law school?

Jane Kestenbaum attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY.

Is Jane Kestenbaum in good standing?

Not currently, Jane Kestenbaum's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.