New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Jason James Elter
Vermont Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in San Ramon, CA. 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
- 2861680
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Jason James Elter 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"
- #7 of 28
- by tenure in San Ramon office peers
- Law school
- Vermont Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2861680 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jason James Elter, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Jason J. Elter, located in San Ramon, CA, ZIP 94583. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Vermont Law School (1,004 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Jason James Elter 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 Jason James Elter'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among San Ramon, CA office peers
Within San Ramon, CA's 28-attorney local set, Jason James Elter is #7 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the San Ramon attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 28
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in San Ramon
- Donna Ann Gallagher Browne admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Camille Ann Estes admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Carlos Luis Hanze admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Christopher Mark Hoffmann 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jason compares to fellow Vermont Law School alumni
Among the 588 Vermont Law School graduates in the New York register, Jason James Elter is longer-tenured than 89%.
28 years vs. Vermont Law School alumni
Years since admission - 588 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 11% higher than 89% of 588 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 · August 2026
Vermont Law School's active-bar rate
Of Vermont Law School's 1,004 alumni in the New York register, 74.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2861680
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Jason J. Elter
- City
- San Ramon, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94583
- Phone
- (925) 328-0547
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jason James Elter'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: Law Offices Of Jason J. Elter
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Vermont Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from San Ramon, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jason James Elter: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~29 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Jason Elter licensed?
Jason Elter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jason James Elter admitted to the bar?
Jason James Elter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Jason James Elter go to law school?
Jason James Elter attended Vermont Law School.
What company does Jason James Elter work for?
Jason James Elter is associated with Law Offices Of Jason J. Elter in San Ramon, CA.
Is Jason James Elter in good standing?
Yes, Jason James Elter 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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