New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Janet Lisa Brown

Seton Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Jamaica, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2920890
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Janet Lisa Brown ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#271 of 843
by tenure in Jamaica office peers
Law school
Seton Hall

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Seton Hall
60.7% active rate
Registration
2920890
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2920890 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Janet Lisa Brown, 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 Law Office Of Janet L Brown, located in Jamaica, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11432. Educational background: SETON HALL (1,279 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Janet Lisa Brown 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 Janet Lisa Brown's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Jamaica, NY office peers

Most of the 843 NY-registered attorneys in Jamaica, NY outrank Janet Lisa Brown on tenure; this record sits at the 32nd local percentile (rank #271). See the Jamaica attorney directory .

Local rank
#271
City cohort
843
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Jamaica

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Janet compares to fellow Seton Hall alumni

Among the 889 Seton Hall graduates in the New York register, Janet Lisa Brown is longer-tenured than 58%.

28 years vs. Seton Hall alumni

Years since admission - 889 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 42% higher than 58% of 889 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · August 2026

Seton Hall's active-bar rate

Of Seton Hall's 1,279 alumni in the New York register, 60.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60.7%
Seton Hall alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2920890
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Janet L Brown
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11432
Phone
(718) 570-7761

Education

SETON HALL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Janet Lisa Brown'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 Janet Lisa Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~844 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

Janet Lisa Brown'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 Janet Brown licensed?

Janet Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Janet Lisa Brown admitted to the bar?

Janet Lisa Brown's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Janet Lisa Brown go to law school?

Janet Lisa Brown attended SETON HALL.

What company does Janet Lisa Brown work for?

Janet Lisa Brown is associated with Law Office Of Janet L Brown in Jamaica, NY.

Is Janet Lisa Brown in good standing?

Yes, Janet Lisa Brown 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.